US Senate to vote on Ukraine aid package on Tuesday
Sunday, 21 April 2024, 00:18
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US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has announced that US senators will come out of recess to vote on aid to Ukraine on Tuesday, 23 April.
Source: Chuck Schumer on Х
Quote: "The [US] Senate stands ready to take the next step on the national security supplemental.
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The Senate locked in an agreement to finish the work with the first vote on Tuesday [23 April – ed.]."
Background:
- The US House of Representatives has approved a vital bill to provide Ukraine with military aid.
- House Speaker Mike Johnson introduced the package, which includes support for Ukraine, on Wednesday. It envisages allocating around US$61 billion in aid to Ukraine and allies.
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