{"id":19309,"date":"2023-10-20T04:53:53","date_gmt":"2023-10-20T09:53:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/?p=19309"},"modified":"2023-10-20T04:54:01","modified_gmt":"2023-10-20T09:54:01","slug":"media-biden-may-ask-congress-to-approve-60-billion-in-aid-to-kyiv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/?p=19309","title":{"rendered":"Media: Biden may ask Congress to approve $60 billion in aid to Kyiv"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Russian Satellite News Agency, Washington, October 19th: NBC News quoted sources as reporting that U.S. President Biden is expected to ask Congress to approve $60 billion to Ukraine, $400 billion to Israel, Taiwan, and protection of the U.S.-Mexico border. billion in funding.<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Bloomberg earlier reported, citing sources, that Biden planned to ask&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/sputniknews.cn\/20231018\/1054197785.html\">Congress<\/a>&nbsp;for an additional $100 billion, which would be used to provide military support to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The TV station reported: &#8220;While the additional funding package has not yet been finalized, it is likely that Ukraine will need to request $60 billion, and the remaining approximately $40 billion will be used to aid Israel, Taiwan, and (protect) the United States, according to a lawmaker and two people familiar with the matter. and the Mexican border.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">It is reported that the Biden administration may formally submit the request on October 20 (Friday).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Russia previously sent a note to NATO countries regarding the supply of weapons to Ukraine.&nbsp;Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov pointed out that any materials containing weapons provided to Ukraine will become Russia\u2019s legal target.&nbsp;The Russian Foreign Ministry said that NATO countries were &#8220;playing with fire&#8221; by supplying weapons to Ukraine.&nbsp;The Kremlin said that the West&#8217;s shipment of weapons to Ukraine will not help the success of Russia-Ukraine peace negotiations and will have a negative impact.&nbsp;Lavrov also said that the United States and NATO are directly involved in the Ukrainian conflict, &#8220;not only supplying weapons, but also training personnel and training relevant personnel in the United Kingdom, Germany, Italy and other countries.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sputniknews.cn\/20231019\/1054239654.html\">Sputniknews<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russian Satellite News Agency, Washington, October 19th: NBC News quoted sources as reporting that U.S. President Biden is expected to ask Congress to approve $60 billion to Ukraine, $400 billion to Israel, Taiwan, and protection of the U.S.-Mexico border. billion in funding. Bloomberg earlier reported, citing sources, that Biden planned to ask&nbsp;Congress&nbsp;for an additional $100 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":19310,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1153],"tags":[1761,1384,1169,1232,2628,1156,1416],"class_list":["post-19309","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-military","tag-aid","tag-arms","tag-biden","tag-congress","tag-kiev","tag-military","tag-ukraine"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19309","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19309"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19309\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19311,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19309\/revisions\/19311"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/19310"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}