
US President Joe Biden has asked Congress to provide an additional $24 billion for Ukraine. Biden said the money for Ukraine will be used for humanitarian, economic and security assistance for the country facing Russian forces.
" The president has reaffirmed that we will stand with Ukraine as it defends its sovereignty for as long as it takes, a strategy that has successfully united our allies and partners and equipped Ukraine to defend itself against Russian aggression," the director said . of the White House.
The Office of Management and Budget has written a letter to the Speaker of the Assembly. The United States is already Ukraine's largest financial backer, and further spending of this magnitude would bring the total to over $70 billion since the war broke out.
A senior official said the White House hoped a deal could be reached with Congress on the request.
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