“We have issued the last package that we had withdrawn and for which we had funding,” John Kirby said. White House National Security Council strategic communications coordinator John Kirby said at a briefing Thursday that “the assistance we were providing has come to a halt.”

The White House official also said it is very important that Congress continues to approve the allocation of money to Ukraine. He stressed that Kiev needs help more urgently during the winter period.

  • Flying Squid
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    Putin is going to give all of his U.S. congressional pawns a big bonus this week.

    • @[email protected]
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      MTG and Boebert will be dining out at the finest roadside BBQ restaurant in their districts tonight

    • @gedaliyah
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      2110 months ago

      It’s sad to watch these world leaders who understand long strategy use the short American attention span to twist global politics to their own ends.

      • Flying Squid
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        1510 months ago

        That’s fine, he’ll just take the money out of one of his Swiss bank accounts.

        • @AngryCommieKender
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          I could have sworn that The Swiss froze all Russian accounts. Like I vaguely remember a major headline that The Swiss had broken a several hundred year “neutrality” streak.

    • @[email protected]
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      610 months ago

      I think it’s OK to put the blame where appropriate here. “U.S. Republican Congressional pawns.”