US Congress

In US, Democrats have released new materials from Epstein’s estate – they found Ukrainian woman’s passport. PHOTO Democrats on the US House Oversight Committee have released new photos from the estate of financier Jeffrey Epstein, who was convicted of sex crimes. Among the photos is a Ukrainian foreign passport. 19.12.25 08:31 19 935 77 Previously in trend: Epstein Files

More like "Putin’s plan": Congressional representatives criticized Trump’s new "peace plan" Some members of Congress from the Republican and Democratic parties have criticized the peace plan proposed by the Trump administration to resolve the Russian-Ukrainian war. 22.11.25 10:29 6 769 47 Previously in trend: Trump peace plan

Zelenskyy met with bipartisan delegation from both houses of US Congress. VIDEO President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met in Kyiv with a delegation of the U.S. Congress, which included Senators Chris Coons, Mark Kelly, Richard Blumenthal and Congressmen Joe Wilson, Gregory Meeks and Young Kim. 25.09.25 15:13 1 838 6

Shmyhal discusses PURL aid mechanism and drone deal with U.S. congressional delegation. PHOTO Ukrainian Defense Minister Denys Shmyhal met in Kyiv with a bipartisan U.S. congressional delegation. The talks included preparations for the signing of an agreement between the presidents of Ukraine and the United States on drone production and sales. 22.09.25 22:36 652 5 Previously in trend: Ukraine-US relations Drone industry

US Congress will not impose sanctions against Russia without consulting Trump, - Johnson US House Speaker Mike Johnson believes that the time for imposing new sanctions against Russia has long since come. However, according to the lawmaker, the US Congress will not adopt them without consulting with President Donald Trump. 15.09.25 08:17 3 796 70 Previously in trend: U.S. sanctions against Russia

US Congress approves defense spending for 2026: $400 million to be allocated to Ukraine The US House of Representatives US Congress has passed a $892.6 billion defense bill. It provides for increased military readiness and higher salaries for US military personnel, while introducing a number of new restrictions, including a ban on gender-affirming treatment for military personnel. 11.09.25 09:54 2 046 11 Previously in trend: US aid to Ukraine

US Congress supports Trump’s position and is ready to pass crippling sanctions against Russia, - Senator Graham Republican Senator Lindsey Graham said that the US Congress is ready to pass a bill on crippling new sanctions against Russia, if necessary, which must be approved by US leader Donald Trump. 10.09.25 19:45 5 000 58 Previously in trend: U.S. sanctions against Russia Shaheds flew into Poland

Stefanchuk spoke with U.S. Congress Speaker Johnson and invited him to Kyiv Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada Ruslan Stefanchuk held a phone conversation with Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Mike Johnson and invited him to Ukraine. 24.07.25 21:17 1 711 44 Previously in trend: Talk between Stefanchuk and Mike Johnson

Rada urges US Congress to accelerate delivery of Patriots, F-16s, and Tomahawks The Verkhovna Rada adopted an appeal to the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate, urging them to strengthen support for Ukraine in its fight against Russian aggression. 22.07.25 15:25 1 862 24 Previously in trend: Weapons supply to Ukraine

Verkhovna Rada is preparing appeal to US Congress on assistance to Ukraine and sanctions against Russia, - Stefanchuk The Verkhovna Rada is preparing an appeal to the US Congress to strengthen sanctions against Russia and continue military and financial support for Ukraine. 19.07.25 19:21 1 442 20 Previously in trend: U.S. sanctions against Russia US aid to Ukraine

Sybiha discusses strengthening Ukraine’s air defense and new sanctions on Russia with Republican congressmen. PHOTO Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha held a meeting with Republican members of the U.S. House of Representatives. Among other topics, the discussion focused on strengthening Ukraine’s air defense and next steps to increase pressure on Russia. 11.07.25 22:56 592 4 Previously in trend: Ukrainian Air defence US aid to Ukraine

Republican Congressman Bacon to Trump: Putin is mocking you, it is time to change strategy Member of the US House of Representatives Don Bacon called on Donald Trump to change his strategy towards Russia. 04.07.25 13:33 4 929 39 Previously in trend: Trump-Putin Relations

Republican Congressman Fitzpatrick urges Trump to hold emergency briefing on aid suspension to Ukraine Republican Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick has called on U.S. President Donald Trump in a letter to hold an emergency briefing for Congress regarding the suspension of critical military aid to Ukraine. 02.07.25 21:29 5 711 37 Previously in trend: US aid to Ukraine Trump suspends aid to Ukraine

US Congress introduces impeachment resolution against Trump again: this time over strikes on Iran US Democratic Congressman Al Green has announced for the fourth time his intention to initiate impeachment proceedings against US President Donald Trump. This time, the grounds are the US strikes on Iran carried out without Congress’s approval. 24.06.25 20:58 3 271 26 Previously in trend: Trump’s impeachment US strikes on Iran

Former US Ambassador to Ukraine Brink is running for Congress Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink has announced her intention to run for Congress from the 7th district of Michigan. 18.06.25 19:05 2 337 13 Previously in trend: Brink is running for US Congress

U.S. Congress fails to approve $300M in Ukraine aid in defense budget – media On June 13, the U.S. House Appropriations Committee approved its version of the defense spending bill for fiscal year 2026. However, Republicans and Democrats failed to pass an amendment for an additional $300 million in security assistance for Ukraine. 13.06.25 20:58 10 379 62 Previously in trend: US aid to Ukraine

US Congressman Carbajal criticized Hegseth, in particular for his position on Ukraine: "Embarrassment to country. Get hell out" At a meeting of the US House of Representatives Armed Services Committee, Democratic Congressman Salud Carbajal sharply criticized Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth. 13.06.25 13:45 9 105 22 Previously in trend: scandal with Hegseth

Overwhelming support continues to build for Russia sanctions bill in US Congress – Senator Graham Republican Senator Lindsey Graham stated that there is a growing majority of officials in Congress backing the sanctions bill against Russia. 12.06.25 21:14 4 261 21 Previously in trend: U.S. sanctions against Russia Lindsey Graham’s statements

U.S. Senate may begin advancing Russia sanctions bill next week – Graham U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham stated that both chambers of Congress are ready to impose sanctions against Russia, with consideration potentially beginning as early as next week. 30.05.25 21:18 2 801 17 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia Lindsey Graham and Richard Blumenthal visit Kyiv

US senators urge Congress to pass sanctions against Russia after talks in Turkey - Reuters On Friday, May 16, U.S. senators once again called on Congress to impose sanctions on Russia after Russian-Ukrainian ceasefire talks failed to show significant progress. 17.05.25 11:10 3 067 10 Previously in trend: U.S. sanctions against Russia

US Congressman Meeks: Trump signed extortionate deal with Ukraine, real threat is Putin Democratic Congressman Gregory W. Meeks has criticized the new economic agreement between the United States and Ukraine signed by Donald Trump, calling it extortionate. 01.05.25 11:40 5 325 41 Previously in trend: mineral resources agreement

House Democrats introduce bill to support Ukraine Democrats in the US House of Representatives have introduced a bill designed to support Ukraine in its war against Russia. 15.04.25 08:01 3 863 14 Previously in trend: US aid to Ukraine

Democratic congressmen demand that Trump fire Musk by May 30 - Axios A group of Democrats in the US House of Representatives is launching a campaign to force billionaire Elon Musk to leave Donald Trump's administration by May 30, 2025. 10.04.25 13:23 2 001 25 Previously in trend: Musk’s dismissal

Congressional Republicans and Democrats insist on maintaining number of US troops in Europe Members of the US House Armed Services Committee from the Republican and Democratic parties have criticized reports that the Trump administration is considering a reduction in US forces in Europe. 10.04.25 09:19 1 146 6 Previously in trend: US troops in Europe Withdrawal of US troops from Europe

"Borders cannot be redrawn by force": Congressmen presented draft resolution on non-recognition of Russian annexation of Ukrainian territories US Congressmen Brian Fitzpatrick, Mike Turner (Republican Party) and Gerry Connolly (Democratic Party) have introduced a draft resolution on non-recognition of Russia's annexation of Ukraine's sovereign territories. 20.03.25 10:27 6 989 43 Previously in trend: Congressional resolution on non-recognition of Russia’s annexation of Ukraine’s territories

Trump, speaking of ’letter’ from Zelenskyy, meant his post in X, - Markarova Ambassador of Ukraine to the United States Oksana Markarova commented on Donald Trump's speech to the US Congress. 05.03.25 10:19 6 455 45 Previously in trend: Trump’s speech to the US congress

Trump’s speech in Congress set record for duration: what did US president talk about? Today's speech by US President Donald Trump to the US Congress was a record-breaking one in terms of length. Trump spoke for 1 hour and 39 minutes. 05.03.25 09:48 16 242 62 Previously in trend: Trump’s speech to the US congress

Trump to present ’peace plan’ for war in Ukraine during speech to Congress - Fox News US President Donald Trump will deliver his first State of the Union address to Congress since taking office on January 20. He is expected to insist on continuing his domestic and foreign policies, including ending the war in Ukraine. 04.03.25 17:26 13 058 132 Previously in trend: Trump peace plan Trump’s speech to the US congress

Democrats plan to disrupt Trump’s speech in US Congress - Axios Democratic lawmakers are discussing a variety of options for protesting US President Donald Trump 's speech in Congress on Tuesday, March 4, including a complete disruption. 04.03.25 15:33 8 591 64 Previously in trend: Trump’s speech to the US congress

US Congress has registered bill to restore lend-lease for Ukraine The US Congress has registered a new bill that proposes to restore the lend-lease mechanism for Ukraine. 11.02.25 15:56 3 014 10

US Congress will work with Trump team to continue aid to Ukraine - Republican Congressman Wilson The U.S. Congress will work with the administration of the new U.S. president to continue to provide assistance to Ukraine. This issue will move forward because key figures in the new government support freedom and democracy in the world. 05.02.25 08:37 1 663 3

There are enough people in US Congress who support Ukraine. I hope there will be no suspension of military aid - Biden The current US President Joe Biden expressed hope that Congress would not allow military aid to Ukraine to be suspended during the administration of new President Donald Trump. 11.01.25 07:58 4 401 91

US Congress officially approves Trump’s victory in presidential election On Monday, January 6, the US Congress officially confirmed the victory of Republican Donald Trump in the November 2024 presidential election at a special meeting. 06.01.25 21:59 1 790 20

Johnson is elected as Speaker of US House of Representatives on second attempt (updated) On Friday, January 3, Republican Mike Johnson was re-elected as Speaker of the House of Representatives of the US Congress in the second round of voting. 03.01.25 21:54 5 354 18

It’s not Biden’s business anymore - Speaker Johnson says he won’t put additional aid to Ukraine to vote in Congress Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Mike Johnson said he does not plan to put the issue of additional aid to Ukraine to a vote in Congress. 04.12.24 19:00 6 187 60

Pentagon reveals details of Biden’s request to Congress for $24bn for Ukraine The Biden administration will ask the US Congress for additional funding to support Ukraine in the amount of $24 billion. The Pentagon has explained what it plans to spend the money on. 03.12.24 07:59 8 568 125 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

Biden asks Congress to allocate additional $24bn to help Ukraine. Some Republicans are against it - media US President Joe Biden asks the US Congress to approve an additional $24 billion. The funds should be used to strengthen military support for Ukraine. 27.11.24 08:50 8 428 39

Congress has chance to pass additional funding for Ukraine before Trump’s presidency, - US Senator Kaine The US Congress may still pass additional funding for Ukraine for 2025 ahead of the transition to the Republican-controlled House of Representatives and the administration of President-elect Donald Trump, which is likely to oppose increased support for Kyiv. 14.11.24 17:38 1 875 10 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

Biden Administration plans to submit request to Congress for new aid to Ukraine. The administration of the current US President Joe Biden is going to submit request to Congress for a new aid package for Ukraine for 2025. 13.11.24 22:49 2 290 6

Bipartisan delegation of US Congress arrives in Kyiv. PHOTO On Friday, November 1, a bipartisan delegation of the US House of Representatives arrived in Kyiv. 01.11.24 17:48 6 201 19

US and NATO should consider possibility of striking North Korean troops in Ukraine - head of congressional committee Turner Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee Mike Turner said that the United States and NATO allies should consider attacking "directly on North Korean troops" if they are on the territory of Ukraine and participate in hostilities on the side of the Russian Armed Forces. 01.11.24 09:19 3 289 33 Previously in trend: War

Ukraine received only 10% of aid package voted for by US Congress - Zelenskyy The United States has given Ukraine only a tenth of the total aid package voted by Congress in April 2024. 30.10.24 15:37 12 619 126

DPRK troops’ participation in war against Ukraine should be "red line" for US and NATO, - House Intelligence Committee Chairman Turner in letter to Biden The chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, Mike Turner, said that the participation of North Korean troops attacking Ukraine from Russian territory or stepping on Ukrainian territory should be a red line for the United States and NATO. 19.10.24 16:36 4 563 80

Cavoli provides US Congress with list of weapons Ukraine has repeatedly requested - CNN Christopher Cavoli, the Commander-in-Chief of the US Armed Forces in Europe, has compiled a list of weapons possessed by the United States that could help Ukraine in its fight against Russia. 09.10.24 07:54 6 929 7

Zelenskyy’s visit was received coldly and "without enthusiasm" in US, events with his participation had low attendance - NYT As Russia's war against Ukraine drags on, the Ukrainian president's "star power" in Washington is fading, with potentially dire consequences for future US military aid to Kyiv. 27.09.24 14:39 36 089 200

Zelenskyy presents points of Victory Plan to bipartisan House of Representatives delegation. PHOTOS President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with a bipartisan delegation of the U.S. House of Representatives to present the key points of the Victory Plan. 27.09.24 07:44 8 429 63

Zelenskyy arrives at Capitol President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has arrived at the Capitol in Washington to meet with U.S. lawmakers. 26.09.24 19:39 4 130 51

House Republicans call on Biden to release unclassified version of US strategy for war in Ukraine Republican leaders in the US House of Representatives' national security committees have demanded that the Biden administration make public an unclassified version of its report on the strategy for the war in Ukraine. 25.09.24 19:52 2 723 28 Previously in trend: War