U.S. funding for $6B Ukraine aid expires in September unless Congress extends Pentagon's authority.

U.S. funding for nearly $6 billion in aid to Ukraine will expire at the end of September if Congress does not extend the Pentagon's authority to send weapons. The Biden administration is urging lawmakers to include this authority in any continuing resolution to prevent a government shutdown. Failure to act could significantly hinder Ukraine's defense against Russia, despite over $4 billion in longer-term funding still available.

September 13, 2024
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