WASHINGTON: The United States is preparing a US$375 million military aid package for Ukraine, breaking a months-long trend towards smaller packages for Kyiv for its military&
US President Joe Biden and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy shake hands during a bilateral meeting, during NATO's 75th anniversary summit, in Washington, Jul 11, 2024.
Since May, the US has not sent an aid package greater than US$275 million using Presidential Drawdown Authority . There was bipartisan support for the plan to include the extension of the PDA in a Continuing Resolution, a short-term emergency spending bill that the Senate and House of Representatives must pass to avoid a Sep 30 government shutdown.
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