"US Defense Secretary Affirms Unwavering Support for Ukraine Amid Funding Delays"
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US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin pledges continued support for Ukraine's war effort against Russia, despite Congress stalling on funding for additional weapons. Germany also promises new aid, including ammunition and vehicles. The US recently used $300 million in contract savings to fund a new military aid package for Ukraine. Congress has been deadlocked over a new $95 billion supplemental bill that includes aid for Ukraine, putting funding for training Ukrainian forces at risk. US officials warn that Ukraine remains heavily outgunned by Russia on the battlefield.
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- U.S. Defense Secretary Praises NATO Allies for Commitment to Ukraine The New York Times
- Opening Remarks by Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III at the 20th Ukraine Defense Co Department of Defense
- Austin says US support for Ukraine remains resolute even as security aid remains stalled in Congress CNN
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