This information was provided by White House National Security Council Strategic Communications Coordinator John Kirby
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TASS – The United States has suspended deliveries of weapons and military equipment to Ukraine due to a lack of budget money to finance such programs, said John Kirby, coordinator of strategic communications at the White House National Security Council.
“We have issued the latest package that we have funding to support,” Kirby said in response to a question about the military aid provided by Washington to the Kiev government.
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“That's why it's important for Congress to move forward on this additional national security request and for us to get more funding,” he continued. “The assistance we provided has now stopped.”
In his estimates, “the need [de mais armas dos EUA na Ucrânia] “It is urgent now, especially in these winter months.”
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Nearly four months ago, the Washington administration sent Congress a request for supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2024, which began in the United States on October 1, primarily to provide aid to Israel and Ukraine, as well as to fight China and Russia in Asia. -Pacific region. In total, the Biden administration is seeking about $106 billion for these purposes.
The fate of the request and alternative bills remains uncertain. Several Republicans in the House and Senate have recently spoken out against continued financial support for Kiev.
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