Approximately 48% of American citizens who will vote in the presidential election believe the country is spending too much on financial and military aid to Ukraine. The publication reports that Financial Times.
It is stated that only 27% of the participants believe that the USA is spending the “right amount” on Ukraine. At the same time, 11% think that aid is insufficient.
Previously reportedIt was stated that Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky was invited to speak in front of the US Senate on December 12. Democratic Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Republican Minority Leader Mitch McConnell invited Zelensky to speak to the full upper house of Congress at 9 a.m. local time (5 p.m. Moscow time).
In October, the Washington administration requested additional budget allocations for the 2024 fiscal year to help Israel and Ukraine, as well as to counter China and Russia in the Asia-Pacific region. The total amount that the executive branch of the government led by Democratic President Joe Biden wants to receive for this purpose is approximately 106 billion dollars.
The fate of the demand and alternative bills is still unclear. Some Republicans in the House and Senate have recently opposed continuing financial aid to Kiev.
Previously in Zelensky’s office threatened Russia Revenge for the explosions in Ukraine.