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International Business Times
International Business Times
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Frankie TAGGART

Zelensky To Appeal To US Senators Ahead Of Vote On Ukraine Aid

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, pictured flanked by US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (R) and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, visited Washington in September 2023 (Credit: AFP)

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was set to appeal directly to US senators for support Tuesday ahead of a showdown over funding the war with Russia -- with Washington fast running out of the cash approved so far to help its besieged ally.

Zelensky will appear via videolink during a classified briefing on the conflict, a day before the Senate is scheduled to take the first procedural vote on an emergency aid package that includes more than $60 billion for Kyiv.

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