Politico: The end of Ukraine aid is rapidly approaching. Reupping it won’t be easy
The Pentagon could run out of money for weapons by midsummer.
Move over, Treasury. You’re not the only one with an X-date.
The $48 billion Ukraine aid package that Congress approved in December has about $6 billion left, meaning U.S. funding for weapons and supplies could dry up by midsummer.
That’s raising fresh concerns among lawmakers about what the White House is planning next, including when the administration will ask for another major package and whether it will be enough.
The funding, many members say, needs to continue to flow without interruption, especially as Kyiv prepares to launch what’s expected to be a sweeping counteroffensive and retake ground in the east from the Russians.
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Update: US money for Ukraine running out – Politico (RT)
Update #2: Ukraine Aid Funding Expected to Run Out by Mid-Summer (Antiwar.com)
WNU Editor: The U.S. have no idea on what they are walking into.
Financial, humanitarian, and military aid to Ukraine has already cost hundreds of billions, and that is only after 14 months of war.
If this war continues to drag on, we can easily see the West spending over a trillion dollars. And here is an easy prediction, it will not deter Russia from continuing the war.