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International Business Times
International Business Times
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Camille CAMDESSUS

Long-delayed Ukraine Aid Clears US Congress, Awaits Biden Signature

Biden promised Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky that Kyiv could expect the assistance to arrive 'quickly' after the Senate passes it (Credit: AFP)

The US Senate approved a $61 billion aid package for Ukraine late Tuesday that had been stalled for months in Congress, with President Joe Biden vowing fresh supplies to be delivered swiftly to the warzone as Russia makes battlefield gains.

The package of legislation also contains text that would ban TikTok in the United States if the popular social media app does not soon cut ties with its Chinese parent company.

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