Mr. Paul had sought to alter the bill to include requiring that an inspector general monitor the spending.
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Life in a Ukrainian Unit: Diving for Cover, Waiting for Western Weapons
Analysts say the outcome of fighting now is riding on the accuracy, quantity and the striking power of long-range weapons. Ukraine is pleading for more.
As Diplomacy Hopes Dim, U.S. Marshals Allies to Furnish Long-Term Military Aid to Ukraine
Germany said it would send Ukraine dozens of armored antiaircraft vehicles, a major shift for a country that has been reluctant to escalate the conflict with Russia.
Zelensky Says Ukraine Needs $7 Billion in Support per Month
Ukraine has suffered $550 billion in losses from the war, President Volodymyr Zelensky told the World Bank on Thursday.
Biden Announces $800 Million in Military Aid and Questions Russia’s Hold of Mariupol
President Biden said President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia would “never succeed in dominating” Ukraine.
Calls to Give Heavy Weapons to Ukraine Divide Germany’s Government
Weeks after Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced a paradigm shift in military strategy, his government is struggling to balance domestic politics, how to help Ukraine and anxiety over provoking Russia.
A Soviet-Era Air Defense System Arrives in Ukraine From Slovakia
Encouraged by the United States, Slovakia “donated” a bulky but effective S-300, hoping to challenge Russian domination of the skies in the war next door.
Senators Propose Cutting Global Vaccine Funding in Covid Package
It is unclear whether such a move could gain approval from either chamber of Congress.
Senators Propose Cutting Global Vaccine Funding in Covid Package
The $10 billion package does not include funds for the global vaccination effort, frustrating some Democrats.
Biden and His Allies Vow to Take a Tougher Stance on Russia
In a day of summit meetings, President Biden and his counterparts faced the prospect of Russia using weapons of mass destruction. Mr. Biden said the United States would admit 100,000 Ukrainian refugees.