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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Andrew Feinberg

Biden shames Republicans for standing in the way of Ukraine aid

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President Joe Biden on Tuesday slammed House and Senate Republicans for appearing to do the bidding of the Russian government by blocking a supplemental appropriations bill that would allocate billions of dollars towards Ukraine’s defence against Moscow.

Speaking alongside Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky during a press conference at the White House, Mr Biden said the US is “rapidly coming to an end of our ability to help Ukraine” without passage of the supplemental spending bill he has asked for but thus far not received.

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