U.S. House Passes $95 Billion Aid Package for Ukraine

SOURCE www.nbcnews.com
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a $95 billion aid package for Ukraine and other allies, with overwhelming support from both Democrats and Republicans. Ukrainian and Western leaders welcomed the aid package, while the Kremlin criticized it as harmful to Ukraine and potentially leading to more deaths.

Key Points

  • House approved $95 billion in foreign aid for Ukraine and other allies
  • Ukrainian President Zelenskyy expressed gratitude for the support
  • Ammunition shortages have been a significant issue for Ukrainian military

Pros

  • Overwhelming support from both Democrats and Republicans for the aid package
  • Critical aid for Ukraine to repel Russia's invasion and support its military efforts

Cons

  • Kremlin claims the aid package will harm Ukraine and lead to more deaths
  • Russian officials criticize the aid package as prolonging the conflict