British Foreign Secretary David Cameron is expected to urge U.S. lawmakers to approve a new package of aid for Ukraine when he visits Washington this week, warning Congress that it is putting the security of the West at risk by continuing to hold up the funding.
FILE - Britain’s Foreign Secretary David Cameron , left, meets with Speaker of the House Mike Johnson , R-La., for discussions on the war in Ukraine , at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023. is expected to urge U.S. lawmakers to approve a new package of aid for Ukraine when he visits Washington this week, warning Congress that it is putting the security of the West at risk by continuing to hold up the funding.
A $95 billion aid package for Ukraine has been bogged down in the House of Representatives for months as populist conservatives seek to block further funding forUkraine denies a Russian claim that it launched drone strikes on a major nuclear power plantCameron’s trip to Washington comes after he and his French counterpart, Stéphane Séjourné, issued a joint rallying cry on Monday for Ukraine’s allies to come up with more funding.
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