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April 15, 2024

Johnson unveils plan to fund Israel, Ukraine in closed-door House GOP meeting

House Speaker Mike Johnson unveiled a plan to fund the U.S.'s foreign aid priorities amid mounting pressure and global conflicts.

April 15, 2024

Trump's loan proposal for Ukraine aid may be common ground for comprehensive foreign aid package

Trump's proposed loan idea for Ukraine aid is being considered by Democrats, who may be amenable to it if it means quickly passing aid to both Ukraine and Israel.

April 15, 2024

Johnson to pitch House GOP on Israel, Ukraine aid plans in closed-door meeting

House Republicans are convening for a Monday evening meeting to discuss Iran's recent attack on Israel as well as a path forward on aid for Israel and Ukraine.

April 15, 2024

Ukraine official points to Israel's response to Iranian attack as blueprint for Kyiv's defense needs

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba cited Israel's success in thwarting an Iranian missile and drone attack, crediting support from allies like the U.S. and Britain.

April 15, 2024

Delays in US aid leave Ukraine vulnerable to Russian offensives that kill civilians, analysts warn

Russia has been advancing on Ukraine, resulting in civilian deaths, as Ukraine's ability to push back is hampered without aid. A U.S. aid package for Ukraine is stuck in Congress.

April 15, 2024

House Speaker Johnson to push Israel aid this week, could include package with billions to Ukraine, Taiwan

House Speaker Mike Johnson will have members vote on a spending package that will provide wartime aid for Israel after it suffered a drone and missile barrage from Iran.

April 14, 2024

House tees up 17 bills related to Iran/Israel for this week

Congress must act to address the foreign policy nightmare due to global tensions flaring up as Iran attacked Israel over the weekend.

April 13, 2024

Trump considering ‘loan’ system for future Ukraine aid

Former President Donald Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson held a joint press conference at Mar-a-Lago in Florida on Friday, where Trump suggested future aid to Ukraine should come in the form of a loan.

April 12, 2024

Rescuers in Ukraine pull 5 puppies from the rubble of a building destroyed by fire

Five puppies were rescued by firefighters from underneath the rubble of a destroyed building in Ukraine's northeastern city of Sumy; a video shows workers rinsing the puppies with water.

April 12, 2024

2022 draft document could serve as starting point for Russia-Ukraine peace talks, Kremlin says

Russia said a 2022 draft document between it and Ukraine could be the starting point for peace talks, but also that a lot has changed since then.