US to announce new $400 million military aid package for Ukraine, official says

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US to announce new $400 million military aid package for Ukraine, official says
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The aid announcement is expected as soon as Friday, May 10, and comes after Russian forces launched an armored ground attack on Friday near Kharkiv

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The United States is preparing a $400 million military aid package for Ukraine, as the US returns to a regular pace of supplying weapons to Kyiv after the passage of a $95 billion bill, a US official told Reuters on Friday, May 10. The weapons aid will utilize Presidential Drawdown Authority , which authorizes the president to transfer articles and services from US stocks without specific US congressional approval during an emergency. As a part of the $95 billion aid bills, Congress authorized $60.8 billion worth of various forms of aid to Ukraine, including $8 billion worth of PDA.

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