The White House hopes that Congress will approve military assistance to Ukraine in early January.
This was stated by US National Security Council representative John Kirby during a briefing.
—We would like to get this funding as soon as possible. This will most likely happen in early January. The faster the better, — he said.
It was previously reported that US senators of both parties agreed that the allocation of funds to continue aid to Ukraine will have to be accepted in January 2024 after the US Senate resumes work after a break due to the Christmas and New Year holidays . This is expected to happen on January 8, 2024.
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Republicans, who control the majority in the US House of Representatives, have also promised to return to this topic in 2024.
At a press conference on the results of 2023, President Vladimir Zelensky expressed confidence that the United States will not betray and all support agreements will be fully implemented.
Recall that in early October, President Joe Biden requested more than $100 billion from Congress for national security needs. Of this, $60 billion was to go to help Ukraine.
December 7 Republicans in the US Senate blocked a bill to provide aid to Ukraine and Israel due to its lack of provisions on US border security.
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