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US Congress Approves Billion Military Aid Package For Ukraine

The U.S. Capitol building on Capitol Hill, seen during sunset in Washington

Ukrainian soldiers on the front lines are anticipating a significant morale boost with the impending final approval in the US Congress of a $60 billion military aid package for Kyiv. The aid bill, which was passed in the House of Representatives and is now set to go to the Senate, aims to provide crucial support to Ukraine as Russia intensifies its advance.

Ukraine's urgent battlefield needs include artillery shells and air defense systems, as highlighted by soldiers who have been facing a significant firepower disadvantage against Russian forces. The hope is that the approved aid will swiftly deliver essential munitions like 155mm Howitzer shells to the front lines to halt Russia's progress.

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