The News GodThe News GodThe News God
  • Politics
    • Trump
  • News
    • Wars & Conflicts
  • Business & Finance
  • Lifestyle & Health
  • Law
  • Sports
  • Tech & Autos
  • Home & Garden
  • Videos
  • More
    • Travel & Tour
    • Education
    • Entertainment
      • Biography
      • Net Worth
      • Famous Birthdays
    • General
    • Pets
    • Blog
    • About Us
    • Disclaimer
    • Media Partners
    • Why You Need to Read Business News Everyday
    • Authors
    • Terms of Service & Privacy Policy
Reading: To help Ukraine, President Biden has asked Congress for $33 billion and called for tighter sanctions.
Share
Font ResizerAa
The News GodThe News God
Font ResizerAa
  • Politics
  • News
  • Business & Finance
  • Lifestyle & Health
  • Law
  • Sports
  • Tech & Autos
  • Home & Garden
  • Videos
  • More
Search
  • Politics
    • Trump
  • News
    • Wars & Conflicts
  • Business & Finance
  • Lifestyle & Health
  • Law
  • Sports
  • Tech & Autos
  • Home & Garden
  • Videos
  • More
    • Travel & Tour
    • Education
    • Entertainment
    • General
    • Pets
    • Blog
    • About Us
    • Disclaimer
    • Media Partners
    • Why You Need to Read Business News Everyday
    • Authors
    • Terms of Service & Privacy Policy
Follow US
  • About Us
  • Authors
  • Advertise
  • Contact Us
  • Disclaimer
  • My Bookmarks
  • Terms of Use & Privacy Policy
  • Media Partners
The News God > Blog > Politics > To help Ukraine, President Biden has asked Congress for $33 billion and called for tighter sanctions.
Politics

To help Ukraine, President Biden has asked Congress for $33 billion and called for tighter sanctions.

Torffic Frimpong
Last updated: April 28, 2022 4:46 pm
Torffic Frimpong - Content Writer
April 28, 2022
Share
5 Min Read
SHARE

It is expected that Ukraine and its regional allies will be provided with military and security assistance totaling $20 billion, which will include weapons and ammunition.

According to officials, if Congress approves an additional $33 billion in military and humanitarian supplies, the conflict in Ukraine might persist for months longer.

As part of the finance request, Ukraine and its allies in the region will get weapons and ammunition worth $20 billion, which will also be used to refill the United States’ military stockpiles, according to the State Department. It is also expected to include $8.5 billion for the Ukrainian government to respond to the humanitarian catastrophe that has engulfed the country, combat Russian disinformation, and continue to provide basic services for Ukrainians, according to a senior administration source.

When it comes to punishing Russia for its aggression, “investing in Ukraine’s freedom and security is a little price to pay,” President Biden said. “Investing in Ukraine’s freedom and security is a small price to pay.” “We have learned throughout history that when tyrants do not face the consequences of their brutality, they cause more disorder and engage in more aggressiveness, and they continue to move. This threat to the United States and the rest of the globe is getting increasingly serious, at an ever-increasing cost. This is not something we can allow to happen in our community.”

Related Posts

Texas Gov. Abbott’s campaign says two volunteers were attacked while door-knocking.
Herschel Walker closes the gap with Warnock, currently ahead by 3 points in the Georgia Senate poll
Fox News Today: Hunter Biden is subject of criminal probes, says PI firm that also claims whistleblower was on secret Ukrai…
Trump’s legal team launches first day of impeachment defense: ‘The president did absolutely nothing wrong’

The White House is also requesting an additional $3 billion for humanitarian assistance, which will include cash for refugees as well as steps to ease global food shortages created by the disruption of Ukraine’s agricultural industry, among other things.

The funding request includes a five-month extension of the $13.6 billion previously approved by Congress for military equipment and humanitarian assistance for Ukrainian refugees. The most recent installment of military assistance was $3 billion.

As part of his White House speech, President Biden encouraged Congress to approve an additional $22 billion Covid funding package, which would be used to support Ukraine. It was reported that he had no preference as to whether the legislation was passed separately or as a package by the United States Congress.

It is planned that President Joe Biden will visit Lockheed Martin in Alabama next week, which manufactures the Javelin anti-tank missile that the United States has been supplying to Ukraine.

To alleviate a global food shortage as a result of the war, Biden petitioned Congress for funds to increase crop production in the United States as well as resources to improve domestic manufacturing of key components that had been impacted by the war.

“This funding will assist in reducing rising food prices at home and abroad as a result of Russia’s aggression in Ukraine,” President Joe Biden said.

It is via this request to Congress that U.S. officials can able to paint a picture of the requirements they believe will be necessary for the upcoming battle. officials. Predictions from the White House indicate that restocking Defense Department inventories will cost $5.4 billion while improving cyber capabilities will cost $1.9 billion and increasing NATO force deployments will cost $2.6 billion.

In the words of a senior administration official, “Russia is shifting the focus of its offensive to Ukraine’s south and east,” indicating the beginning of a new phase in the conflict. We have no way of knowing how long this struggle will last, whether it will be months or years. As long as this crisis persists, it will put our ability to come together and provide for Ukraine to the ultimate test of our character.

According to the White House, Biden would also ask Congress for more sanctions against Russia, to enhance the United States’ leverage over the Russian government and billionaires to hold them accountable.

RELATED ARTICLE:

  • 7 Things You Most Likely Didn’t Know About Instant Cash
  • Sanders supporters fume as Clinton allies named to key Dem convention committees
  • Latest News: Boris Johnson to Donald Trump: Keep out of UK election politics
  • China slaps restrictions on US diplomats’ movements as tensions grow
  • Chelsea given green light to sell tickets for Crystal Palace and Real Madrid game

President Joe Biden said that “we’re going to seize their boats, their luxury residences, and other ill-gotten treasures of [Russian President Vladimir] Putin’s kleptocracy.”

I don’t think you’re ready to fight corruption – Kwesi Pratt to Akufo-Addo
Cory Booker’s one-note requiem
Multiple polls show that Biden’s approval rating is declining as Democratic are concerned about 2024.
State Department defends $20K subsidy for drag shows in Ecuador
Bank workers to start paying taxes on their clothes effective January 2020
Share This Article
Facebook Email Print
Share
What do you think?
Love0
Sad0
Happy0
Sleepy0
Angry0
Dead0
Wink0
Previous Article He’s appealing his convictions for killing his wife, three kids, and dog in their Disney-area house.
Next Article Liverpool urged to sign Chelsea Loanee as Jordan Henderson's replacement Liverpool urged sign Chelsea Loanee as Jordan Henderson’s replacement
Leave a Comment

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Latest Publications

Central Texas flood
The death toll from Central Texas flood rises as rescuers continue to search for victims
News
July 5, 2025
Verlonis Biography, Net Worth, Personal Details, Boyfriend, Age, Measurements & More
Verlonis Biography, Net Worth, Personal Details, Boyfriend, Age, Measurements & More
Biography
July 4, 2025
Over 20 Peple Injuered In an Explosion at Rome petrol station
At Least 45 Peple Injuered In an Explosion at Rome petrol station
News
July 4, 2025
India Launches $234 Million Drone Incentive Program after clash with Pakistan
India Launches $234 Million Drone Incentive Program after clash with Pakistan
News
July 4, 2025
One of Sweden's most-wanted suspected gang leaders by Turkish authorities
One of Sweden’s most-wanted suspected gang leaders arrested by Turkish authorities
News
July 4, 2025

Stay Connected

235.3kFollowersLike
69.1kFollowersFollow
11.6kFollowersPin
56.4kFollowersFollow
136kSubscribersSubscribe

You Might also Like

Politics

Brady United gun control group VP claims GOP will be rewarded at polls if it votes for safety legislation.

June 7, 2022
Biden Administration Acts At Border Amid Migrant Flow Swings, Surges
Politics

Biden Administration Acts At Border Amid Migrant Flow Swings, Surges

August 9, 2023
Politics

Mike Pence says anyone serious about 2024 must enter the race “by June.”

April 23, 2023
Campaigning Ideas: 5 Unique Strategies That Win Votes
Politics

Campaigning Ideas: 5 Unique Strategies That Win Votes

February 9, 2024
Show More
© 2025 Thenewsgod. All Rights Reserved.
  • About
  • Contact Us
  • Terms of Use & Privacy Policy
  • Disclaimer
  • Authors
  • Media Partners
  • Videos
Welcome Back!

Sign in to your account

Username or Email Address
Password

Lost your password?