At the request of the President, the US House of Representatives quickly approved the requested budget to help Ukraine, adding several billion more, US news sources reported.
According to the Pak Sahafat news agency, quoted by CNN, The US House of Representatives has approved a $ 40 billion budget bill to help Ukraine, which US President Joe Biden has called for.
After this stage, the Senate of this country must also approve it so that Biden can sign it as a law.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said yesterday that after the package was approved by the House of Representatives, the Senate would act quickly to pass the bill and send it to the Biden table.
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The American media announced yesterday that the US Congress has postponed the review of essential domestic budgets, such as the additional budget related to the Coronavirus epidemic in the country, by adding several billion to the 33 billion budget requested by Biden to help Ukraine, prioritizing its rapid approval.
Biden on Monday called on Congress to pass a bill to help Ukraine immediately, warning for the first time that aid would run out in about ten days.
In a statement to Congress, he said: It will be on my desk in the next few days (approved design).
The United States has made it clear that it intends to provide long-term support to Ukraine and has already sent billions of dollars in military aid to Ukraine, an issue that Moscow has seen as fueling the conflict.