"Global Concerns Mount Over Ukraine's Survival Amid Deadlock on US Aid"
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US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin offered words of support but little concrete help to Ukraine during a meeting of allies organizing military aid, as a $60 billion emergency military aid request has been blocked in the US Congress. While the Pentagon scraped together a $300 million military aid package, Russia has made battlefield gains, prompting Ukraine to request more air defense systems, missiles, artillery ammunition, and other military supplies from its partners. European allies have stepped up their support, but the need for US assistance remains significant.
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