Ukraine Aid

In a surprising turn of events, the Biden administration has expressed skepticism about Ukraine’s strategy to combat Russia, despite a substantial military aid package. What Happened: President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is scheduled to present his war-winning plan to President Joe Biden on Thursday...

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has arrived in the U.K. to discuss the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and the Middle East, in the wake of a significant drone attack launched by Kyiv in Moscow. What Happened: Blinken is scheduled to meet with U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Foreign Secretary...

The U.S. government has pledged $1.7 billion in military aid to Ukraine, including a variety of munitions and support for air defense systems. What Happened: The aid package includes $1.5 billion for long-term contracts through the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative (USAI) and $200 million in...

In a recent development, the Pentagon has discovered an additional $2 billion in accounting errors related to aid sent to Ukraine. According to a recent U.S. government report, this takes the total of improperly valued material to $8.2 billion. What Happened: The U.S. Department of Defense has been...

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has voiced his disapproval of a proposed security agreement between the U.S. and Ukraine. What Happened: On Monday, Musk responded to a post by David Sacks, venture capitalist and former COO of PayPal, who had shared a screenshot of Ukrainian President Volodymyr...

In recent developments, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) has accused former Fox News anchor Tucker Carlson and former President Donald Trump of delaying a crucial $60 billion aid package for Ukraine. What Happened: McConnell expressed his satisfaction on Tuesday over the imminent...

The U.S. Congress has finally approved a comprehensive foreign aid package, totaling $95 billion, for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, in a move to counter Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine. What Happened: The Senate passed four bills on Tuesday, with a vote of 79-18, that were...

In a strategic move, the United States has provided Ukraine with a significant amount of infantry weapons and ammunition, which were originally seized from Iran. This development comes as a new aid package faces delays in Congress. What Happened: The U.S. has delivered a substantial cache of...

Former GOP congressman Ken Buck accused Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) of being ungovernable and suggested that the Kremlin influences her in her stance on Ukraine. What Happened: Buck, who left Congress last month, labeled Greene as “Moscow Marjorie” and criticized her for...

In the face of funding challenges and congressional hesitation, U.S. Defense Secretary, Lloyd Austin, has reaffirmed the Biden administration’s support for Ukraine to European allies. What Happened: Austin presided over a meeting of around 50 allies at Germany’s Ramstein Air Base, known...

The White House is set to deliver a $300 million weapons package to Ukraine as the country grapples with a critical shortage of military supplies amidst its ongoing conflict with Russia. What Happened: The White House will provide an additional $300 million in weapons to Ukraine. This comes as...

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) recently recounted the intense tone of a White House meeting, where he felt like he was “on an island by [himself].” What Happened: Johnson, along with other congressional leaders, met with President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris at the...

Adam Kinzinger, a former Republican Representative, has expressed skepticism about the political astuteness of Mike Johnson, the current Speaker of the House, in securing a deal with Democrats to pass Ukraine aid. What Happened: In a recent interview with CNN, Kinzinger questioned Johnson’s...

The U.S. Senate is set to fast-track a $95.34 billion aid package for Ukraine and Israel despite uncertain support from the House of Representatives. What Happened: The Senate is preparing to move forward with a bipartisan bill that includes aid for Ukraine and Israel, Reuters reported on Monday....

In a significant move, European Union leaders decided to extend an aid package to Ukraine, despite Hungary’s resistance. What Happened: The EU leaders reached a unanimous decision on Thursday to provide Ukraine with a new aid package of 50 billion euros or $54 billion, Reuters reported. This...