Lawmakers have approved about $61 billion in extra spending to assist Kiev within the battle with Russia
US lawmakers have damaged a logjam on offering extra weapons and cash to Ukraine by passing an emergency spending invoice that had been stalled since final fall on concern that Washington was merely prolonging the battle with Russia with out providing a technique for victory or a peace settlement.
The invoice handed by a margin of 311-112 on Saturday within the US Home of Representatives, with all Democrats and 101 Republicans voting in favor of offering $61 billion in new assist to Ukraine. It’s anticipated to be mixed with assist payments for Israel and Indo-Pacific allies earlier than being shortly authorized by the Senate and signed by President Joe Biden.
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