Grim realization settles in over state of Ukraine war as Washington fights over funding | CNN Politics
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As President Biden continues to urge top lawmakers to approve his $60 billion aid request for Ukraine, a grim realization has settled in among officials across the administration that this is likely the last chance for any new US military funding to flow to the war-torn country before the election.

lots of copium as usual, mixed with signs of panic

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  • ☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml
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    11 months ago

    Don't forget that most of the money allocated to Ukraine actually ends up being spent in US. The whole thing makes a lot more sense when seen as a money laundering scheme that diverts taxes from things they're meant for back into the hands of the oligarchs.