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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has met with a bipartisan delegation of US Senate members on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference and expressed his gratitude for the decision to approve an aid package for Ukraine.
Mike Johnson, the Speaker of the US House of Representatives, has slammed the text of the bundled bill, which includes funds to support Ukraine, currently being considered in the Senate. Source: The Hill, citing Johnson, as reported by European Pravda Details: In his statement, the speaker criticised the package for excluding provisions on border security.
The US Senate voted in favour of a package bill that includes US$60 billion to support Ukraine, with 66 senators out of the required 60 supporting the document. Source: European Pravda Details: The draft law, which combines funds for assistance to Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan, and humanitarian aid, was voted in favour by 66 senators out of the required 60, and against by 27.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine, and Dmytro Kuleba, Ukraine's Foreign Affairs Minister, have reacted to the US Senate approving the package bill which includes US$60 billion for the support for Ukraine.
The U.S. Senate passed the bill that provides $95 billion in aid to Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan on Feb. 12, $60 billion of which is earmarked for Kyiv.