2024-02-13

"Ukraine wins in the Senate"

That is the headline, I kid you not, at the Politico main website for this Politico article:
https://www.politico.com/newsletters/playbook/2024/02/13/breaking-aid-bill-heads-to-house-00141122

UPDATES ON (SUPPORT FOR) THE UKRAINE WAR:

https://www.politico.com/news/2024/02/18/munich-ukraine-security-conference-00142077

https://www.cnn.com/2024/02/19/politics/us-army-ukraine-support-pressure/index.html

"Army officials are increasingly concerned that without new funding, they will have to begin pulling money from other critical projects to continue supporting Kyiv.
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If Congress still hasn’t passed new funding for Ukraine within a few months, Army officials say they will have to start making hard decisions and divert money from less critical projects, such as badly needed barracks construction or enlistment incentives amid record-low recruiting."

Wow!
Ukraine is more important to the Army's political masters than U.S. needs.
How disgusting!