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Ukraine
Senators Launch $54.6 Billion Ukraine Aid Bill, Defying Trump’s Fiscal Cuts
Legislation introduced by Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) proposes that up to a third of the aid be financed by seized Russian assets and weapons sales to European allies.
Aug. 1, 2025
War in Ukraine
‘Putin on the Clock’: Congressional Conservatives Push to Reshape US Sanctions Policy Toward Russia
A conservative caucus of House Republicans push for draconian Russia sanctions, citing “immediate and escalating threat” to US national security, and hoping to give Trump diplomatic leverage.
July 31, 2025
Ukraine
‘Axis of Upheaval’ – Bipartisan US Senators Join Forces to Bar Moscow, Beijing, Tehran From America’s Oil Reserves
Lawmakers draw energy red line, seeking to isolate foes from strategic petroleum in a rare bipartisan energy bill.
July 31, 2025
Russia
‘No Room for Complacency’ – US Must Lead Against Persistent Russian Threat, McConnell Warns
Longest-Serving Republican Senator urges long-term strategy on Russia, says Ukraine’s fight is a lesson for US and allies.
July 31, 2025
Putin
‘No More Playing For Time’ – Democratic Senator Presses Trump on Urgent Ukraine Peace Push
US Senator Shaheen warns Trump not to let Putin cross yet another “red line” following his accelerated Ukraine deadline, which she said was “long overdue.”
July 29, 2025
War in Ukraine
‘Mom, It’s My Duty’ – American Killed Fighting in Ukraine Honored in Congress
An American mother tells Kyiv Post about her son’s last words before dying in Ukraine.
July 28, 2025
Russia
US Senator Warns of Escalating Nuclear Threat From Russia, Urges Arms Control
Senator Peter Welch: “Vladimir Putin is recklessly threatening to use tactical nuclear weapons against Ukraine. That’s the equivalent of a Hiroshima bomb.”
July 23, 2025
China
From Ukraine to Taiwan: Republican Senator Links Conflicts, Decry Investment in China’s Arsenal
Senator Cornyn: “Authoritarian regimes like Russia and China threaten the universal ideals that bond democracies together, and it’s imperative we stand united in our support for the Ukrainian people.”
July 22, 2025
Top News
US Congressmember Moves to Force Vote on Ukraine Aid, Russia Sanctions
Democratic lawmaker Gregory Meeks forces congressional vote on the Ukraine Support Act, citing urgent need amid Russian aggression
July 18, 2025
War in Ukraine
‘Abandoning Our Partners’ – US Senators Blast State Dept Over Ukraine Analyst Firings
State Department Layoffs Spark Outcry in Senate, Lawmakers Warn of Crippled Ukraine Efforts
July 17, 2025
Trump
MAGA World Irked at Trump’s U-Turn on Ukraine
Prominent figures from the Make America Great Again Movement have broken ranks with the president to criticize Trump’s recent moves to increase support for Kyiv and distance himself from Moscow.
July 15, 2025
Ukraine
US Senate Approves $500 Million in Security Assistance for Ukraine
The Senate Armed Services Committee has voted to extend the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative (USAI) through 2028, but a supplemental package has yet to be requested by the Trump administration.
July 11, 2025
Trump
‘Arm Ukraine to Victory,’ US Republican Senator Says, as Trump Vows More Weapons
Sen. Jerry Moran: “We need to make certain Ukraine has the equipment necessary to win a just and lasting peace.”
July 10, 2025
War in Ukraine
US Lawmakers Call on Hegseth to Reverse Decision to Freeze Shipments to Kyiv
Senator Richard Blumenthal: “This decision places Ukraine’s future in jeopardy, encourages Vladimir Putin, and sows doubt among our closest allies.”
July 4, 2025
Ukraine
‘This Is a Defining Moment’ – Republican Reps Ask Trump for Clarity on Ukraine Aid
“We must provide urgently needed assistance to our allies who are defending their freedom from brutal invading dictators,” wrote Rep Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) as other Republicans follow suit.
July 3, 2025
Russia
‘A Tool in the Toolbox’ – US Senator Says His Russian-Sanctions Bill Has Trump’s Support
“My bill has 84 co-sponsors,” Senator Graham said. “It would allow the president to put tariffs on China and India and other countries to stop them from supporting Putin’s war machine.”
June 30, 2025