US Congress

Pentagon urged Congress to approve budget. Otherwise, there may be problems with aid to Ukraine, - Politico US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin called on Congress not to delay the passage of the Pentagon spending bill for next year. Otherwise, further interim funding could affect aid to Ukraine and the purchase of a new B-21 Raider bomber. 04.12.22 09:01 2 212 11 World

Republicans pledge to continue bipartisan support for Ukraine The party also expressed support for sending long-range missiles to Ukraine. 27.11.22 21:27 4 549 21 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

Biden considers it necessary for US Congress to approve new aid to Ukraine by year-end U.S. President Joe Biden called for US Congress to adopt a bill that provides a new large-scale package of support for Ukraine in facing Russian aggression by year-end. 24.11.22 21:15 5 318 49 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

Biden asks Congress to allocate $37.7 billion to support Ukraine U.S. President Joe Biden has asked Congress to allocate $37.7 billion in emergency aid to Ukraine as the already approved spending under the temporary budget is exhausted. 15.11.22 23:10 6 032 28 World

Zelenskiy is concerned about some US congressmen’s statements of support for Ukraine: "This is a very disturbing signal" President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is concerned about recent "mixed signals" from U.S. lawmakers regarding assistance to Kyiv and hopes for continued bipartisan support from U.S. 10.11.22 23:58 12 340 37 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine War

We hope for continued assistance from US after congressional elections, - Zelensky President Volodymyr Zelensky thanked the United States, especially American taxpayers, for the billions of dollars in military aid they provided to Ukraine and asked to continue it. 10.11.22 10:35 2 041 18 Previously in trend: War

Elections in USA: Republicans take majority in House of Representatives, in Senate - tie The Republican Party is on track to take control of the House of Representatives in the US midterm elections. 09.11.22 08:49 12 712 31 World

Russia is trying to interfere in midterm elections in US Congress, - NYT The Russians are again trying to interfere in the US elections. Currently, using bot farms, they are trying to put Republicans ahead in the 2022 US midterm elections. 06.11.22 19:42 6 143 29 World

Kuleba invited congressmen who called for negotiations between US and Russia to Izyum Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba sharply criticized calls of some US congressmen to change policy of Joe Biden administration towards Ukraine and direct negotiations with Russia. 28.10.22 21:57 6 915 34 Previously in trend: War

30 Democrats in US House of Representatives call on Biden for direct negotiations with Russia A group of 30 congressmen of the left wing of the US Democratic Party on Monday sent a letter to President Joe Biden, calling for a radical review of the strategy for the war in Ukraine and to enter into direct negotiations with Russia. 25.10.22 13:44 17 392 110 Previously in trend: War

Zelensky met with US congressmen. PHOTOS President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky held a meeting with members of the US House of Representatives Mike Turner, James Himes and Eric Swalwell. 21.10.22 15:23 4 991 15 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine War

US Congress is to provide $50 billion for Ukraine - "should be enough for a whole year" U.S. Congressmen intend to provide Ukraine with a large package of financial assistance in amount of $50 billion, which would be enough for next year. 20.10.22 21:58 7 460 108 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Bill on recognition of Russia as state sponsor of terrorism was submitted to US Congress On Sunday, October 9, bills were introduced to the US Congress to recognize Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism. 09.10.22 18:17 9 490 59 World

Congresswoman Spartz: Yermak is spreading propaganda in media about my vote against $12 billion bill for Ukraine. I advise you not to interfere in US party politics Congresswoman Spartz says that Head of Presidential Office Andriy Yermak is spreading propaganda in media about her vote in the U.S. Congress against the bill for $600 billion, including $12 billion for Ukraine. 03.10.22 21:29 27 398 299 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

Both houses of US Congress passed $12 billion bill for Ukraine The US House of Representatives - following the Senate - passed a bill on short-term government funding to avoid a "shutdown" of the US government, which includes more than $12 billion in security and economic aid to Ukraine. 30.09.22 21:58 4 060 20 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

Talked about further military aid to Ukraine, - Kuleba held meeting with American congressman Meeks Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba discussed with the head of the international committee of the House of Representatives of the US Congress Gregory Meeks in the USA further military aid to Ukraine, recognition of the Russian Federation as a state sponsor of terrorism, and bringing it to justice. 19.09.22 19:43 937 1 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

New $600 million US military aid package is expected this week, - Politico This week, the United States of America may announce a new package of military aid to Ukraine worth $600 million. 13.09.22 11:05 3 677 9 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

Biden asks US Congress for $13.7 billion for Ukraine, - White House The White House is asking the US Congress to approve $13.7 billion for Ukraine: for military equipment and restocking of the Pentagon, defense and intelligence assistance, budget support for the government in Kyiv, and support for Ukraine’s domestic energy sources. 02.09.22 23:54 4 539 27 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

Kuleba called on US Congress to recognize Russia's actions in Ukraine as genocide: "We need support of US to bring perpetrators to justice." Minister of Foreign Affairs Dmytro Kuleba called on the Congress of the United States to pass a resolution recognizing the actions of the Russian Federation in Ukraine as genocide, and to consider the possibility of creating a commission on the Ukrainian genocide. 01.08.22 17:53 774 5 Previously in trend: War

Both parties of US Congress support transfer of ATACMS long-range missiles to Ukraine, - member of Committee of House of Representatives Slotkin Elissa Slotkin, a member of the US House Armed Services Committee, said that both parties in Congress support the transfer of long-range missiles to Ukraine. In particular, we are talking about the ATACMS operational-tactical missile system. 28.07.22 11:12 18 890 113 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine War

Putin's goals in Ukraine have failed, Russia will only be further isolated and humiliated - US Congress Russian President Vladimir Putin's goals in Ukraine have failed. Moscow will be defeated if it continues the war. 26.07.22 07:50 13 628 48 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

In US Congress, after today's attacks by Russian Federation on Odesa port, they are calling to provide Ukraine with missiles that can hit 300 kilometers Senior adviser to the US Congress, Paul Massaro, calls on the West after today's strikes on Odesa to provide Ukraine with long-range missiles. 23.07.22 18:30 20 478 120 Previously in trend: War

Zelensky thanked US Congress for HIMARS, missiles, and drones. VIDEO&PHOTOS President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky held a meeting with the delegation of the House of Representatives of the United States of America led by the Chairman of the Committee on Armed Forces Adam Smith. 23.07.22 16:30 5 283 51 Previously in trend: War

Zelenska in United States Congress called for help to stop terror against Ukrainians and provide weapons for defense Olena Zelenska, President's wife, expressed gratitude to United States for its powerful support and asked for help in ending russian terror in Ukraine and for more weapons to protect the peace and lives of Ukrainians. 20.07.22 20:02 15 691 166 World

Spartz: U.S. Congress should create joint working group to oversee aid going to Ukraine U.S. Congresswoman Victoria Spartz proposes the creation of a working group to monitor aid provided to Ukraine. 14.07.22 21:40 19 161 185 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

USA encountered problems in organizing supervision over spending of funds transferred to help Ukraine, - Spartz The member of the US Congress, Victoria Spartz, stated that there are problems that the US faced when trying to help Ukraine in the conditions of the war with the Russian Federation, noting that some of them relate to the supervision of the allocated funds. 11.07.22 21:02 37 083 267 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine War

U.S. Congress agrees to allocate $40 billion in aid to Ukraine The U.S. Congress has approved $40 billion in aid for Ukraine. 19.05.22 20:09 16 013 111 World

Zelensky met with delegation of US Senate: I look forward to further strengthening sanctions against Russia President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky met with a delegation from the upper house of the United States Congress led by Senate Republican Minority Leader Mitchell McConnell. 14.05.22 15:52 3 270 15 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia War

Law on additional assistance to Ukraine should be adopted by May 19, - the Pentagon If Congress fails to pass a $40 billion bill for Ukraine by May 19, it could lead to a pause in military aid to Ukraine. 14.05.22 00:42 3 886 14 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine War

Today US Congress will consider allocating $ 40 billion to Ukraine On Tuesday, the House of Representatives will consider a $40 billion assistance to Ukraine. 10.05.22 08:52 7 238 20 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Verkhovna Rada asks United States to recognize Russia as sponsor of terrorism The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine supported the appeal to the House of Representatives and the Senate of the US Congress to recognize Russia as a sponsor of terrorism. 03.05.22 14:39 3 560 33 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Shmygal told US congressmen about Ukraine's needs for economic recovery The Prime Minister Denys Shmygal told the representatives of the United States Congress about the urgent need to rebuild the Ukrainian economy during the war. 25.04.22 19:18 1 411 8 Economics

Russia's war against Ukraine will last at least years, - chairman of committee of chiefs of staffs of US army Millie Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine could probably have been prevented only by the presence of American troops there, and now the war could "drag on for years." 06.04.22 12:07 51 268 198 Previously in trend: War

Kuleba: Ukraine one of few topics uniting both parties in U.S. Congress Ukraine is one of the few topics that unites both the Republican and the Democratic parties in the U.S. Congress. 06.08.21 11:20 2 454 22 Ukrainian Politics

U.S. House passes bill providing for assistance to Ukraine and sanctions against Nord Stream 2 The U.S. House of Representatives has approved an appropriations bill that includes an amendment mandating sanctions against Russia's Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline. 30.07.21 10:19 16 965 63 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia

Ukraine parliament head calls on U.S. lawmakers to pursue sanctions to prevent Nord Stream 2 launch Verkhovna Rada Chairman Dmytro Razumkov has called on the U.S. Congress to refrain from approving any agreements that would threaten Europe's energy security and pose a threat to the national interests of Ukraine and the United States. 22.07.21 13:00 3 751 61 Ukrainian Politics

U.S. Congress adopts defense policy bill with $250 mn for Ukraine The U.S. House of Representatives adopted by overwhelming majority the 2021 defense policy bill which provides for sanctions against Nord Stream 2 and security assistance to Ukraine. 09.12.20 11:49 2 329 15 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Aid to Ukraine

U.S. increases volume of military aid for Ukraine by USD 25 mln U.S. House Committee on Appropriations released a bill on the funding defence area in the 2021 fiscal year. In it, the size of military assistance for Ukraine has been increased by 25 million dollars. 08.07.20 13:49 1 683 20 Ukrainian Politics

U.S. Congress allocates $250 mln to assist Ukraine The U.S. Congress has approved a package of assistance to Ukraine in the field of security for the 2020 fiscal year in the amount of $250 million, the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine reported. 11.06.20 17:40 1 618 10 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Aid to Ukraine

Pentagon moves to provide additional military aid to Ukraine, citing progress on reforms The Pentagon has notified Congress that Ukraine's government has made the necessary progress on key institutional reforms, thereby justifying an additional $125 million in new military assistance, including patrol boats armed with remote-controlled 30mm autocannons, according to a US defence official and a congressional aide. 28.05.20 11:17 2 018 25 Ukrainian Politics

Resolution on bipartisan support for Ukraine introduced to U.S. Congress The Congressional Ukraine Caucus Co-Chairs Representatives Marcy Kaptur, Andy Harris, Mike Quigley, and Brian Fitzpatrick on Thursday introduced a resolution expressing bipartisan support for Ukraine, its people, and the country's "democratic trajectory, free from Russian malign influence." 17.01.20 11:38 4 644 32 Ukrainian Politics

Trump impeached for abuse of power, obstruction The U.S. House of Representatives late on December 18 impeached President Donald Trump, advancing the proceedings to the Senate for a trial on whether to convict and remove him from office. 19.12.19 15:36 16 758 117 Previously in trend: Elections in Ukraine and US

U.S. approves nearly $700 mln in aid to Ukraine The U.S. House of Representatives has passed bipartisan, bicameral Appropriations legislation approving $698 million for security and foreign assistance for Ukraine in 2020. 19.12.19 11:11 4 139 59 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

40 congressmen requesting U.S. Department of State to put Azov on list of terrorist organizations A total of 40 congressmen are requesting the U.S. Department of State to put the National Guard regiment Azov on the list of terrorist organizations. 21.10.19 14:23 24 923 265 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

US Congress approves $39 mln ‘Javelin’ package for Ukraine The State Department approved and Congress has informally signed off on a $39 million sale of additional Javelin anti-tank weapons to Ukraine, according to three officials familiar with the decision. 02.10.19 11:01 6 098 145 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Congress to demand from White House access to Trump’s talks with Putin The American lawmakers would like to know whether Trump jeopardized the national security and integrity of elections in the U.S. during the talks with Russian president, leaders of other states. 30.09.19 14:26 6 686 161 Previously in trend: Elections in Ukraine and US

U.S. Congress votes for mandatory defense assistance to Ukraine The lower house of the U.S. Congress on Thursday passed legislation providing $250 million in defence assistance to Ukraine after the end of the current fiscal year in the United States. 20.09.19 10:09 2 156 30 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

US Congress to allocate military aid to Ukraine even if Trump blocks it The American president supposes that possibly, the European states not the US should provide the funds to Ukraine because the country is in their "backyard". 11.09.19 11:37 1 822 51 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Aid to Ukraine