{"id":1631785,"date":"2022-09-03T08:19:37","date_gmt":"2022-09-03T12:19:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1631785"},"modified":"2022-09-03T08:19:57","modified_gmt":"2022-09-03T12:19:57","slug":"biden-requests-another-13-7-billion-for-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-requests-another-13-7-billion-for-ukraine\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden Requests Another $13.7 Billion for Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbiden-requests-another-13-7-billion-for-ukraine%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1631785&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">President Joe Biden wants to spend $13.7 billion more in aid to Ukraine as his massive slush fund already approved by Congress earlier this year is running dry.<\/p>\n<p>Biden\u2019s request to Congress is part of an overall $47.1 billion emergency spending package of more funds to fight the coronavirus and monkeypox, according to the Associated Press, citing anonymous sources.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>Biden has spent roughly three-quarters of the $40 billion approved by Congress in May, officials <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/russia-ukraine-biden-covid-health-government-and-politics-d595f46db6a300b31a8ae8e11d3da3f8\">told<\/a> the Associated Press, and he wants to spend $13.7 billion more.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>The additional funds would not only fund equipment and intelligence support but \u201cdirect budgetary support for Ukraine,\u201d the report notes.<\/p>\n<p>Using the existing $40 billion, Biden continues announcing multi-billion dollar packages to fund weapons and ammo, surface-to-air missile systems, counter-drone technology, and drones.<\/p>\n<p>On Ukraine\u2019s Independence Day, Biden <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/biden-announces-3-bln-military-aid-ukraine-2022-08-24\/\">announced<\/a> a three billion dollar aid package to Ukraine in an effort to signal to Russia and the rest of the world that the United States continued to back their independence from Russia.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe people of Ukraine, all our defenders highly appreciate America\u2019s unwavering support,\u201d Zelensky wrote on social media, thanking Biden for the support. \u201cTogether we will win!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Since he took office as president, Biden has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/biden-announces-3-bln-military-aid-ukraine-2022-08-24\/\">spent<\/a>\u00a0$13.5 billion in security assistance to Ukraine according to reports.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden wants to spend $13.7 billion more in aid to Ukraine as his massive slush fund already approved by Congress earlier this year is running dry. 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