President Joe Biden has pledged another $500 million to aid Ukraine.
The United States will give Ukraine’s government an extra $500 million in “direct budgetary aid,” the White House said Wednesday, marking the latest round of U.S.
assistance as the Russian invasion devastates Ukraine’s population, economy and infrastructure.... [+]Biden promised the aid in a nearly hour-long call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, during which the two leaders also discussed security assistance to Ukraine and sanctions against Russia, according to a
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