The Biden administration sent a request to Congress for $ 33 billion in additional funding aimed at supporting Ukraine.
U.S. President Joe Biden has called on the U.S. Congress to quickly approve the allocation of $ 33 billion in aid to Ukraine. This was announced on Monday, May 9, by the White House press service.
“I sent an urgent proposal to Congress to provide Ukraine with the necessary military, economic and humanitarian assistance. The plan is significant in size, because the need is significant: we must stand on Ukraine’s side when it defends itself. against Russian aggression, ”Biden said.
He stressed that the need is urgent. The US President explained that he had almost exhausted the funds provided by the bipartisan majority to Congress to support Ukrainian fighters.
“This assistance is very important to Ukraine’s victory on the battlefield. We cannot allow our support to stop while we await further action by Congress,” the White House leader said.
He urged Congress to immediately pass the Ukrainian bill for additional funding and bring it to his desk within the next few days.
Recall that US President Joe Biden signed the Lend-Lease law for Ukraine.
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Source: korrespondent
