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Is $60 Billion Enough to Save Ukraine?

Is $60 Billion Enough to Save Ukraine?

FromThe Daily


Is $60 Billion Enough to Save Ukraine?

FromThe Daily

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Length:
29 minutes
Released:
Apr 24, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Lawmakers approved a giant new tranche of support for Ukraine late last night after a tortured passage through the U.S. Congress, where it was nearly derailed by right-wing resistance in the House.Marc Santora, a Times reporter in Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, explains what effect the money could have, given Ukraine’s increasing desperation on the battlefield.Guest: Marc Santora, who covers Ukraine for The New York Times.Background reading: The aid package drew overwhelming bipartisan support, reflecting broad consensus.The vote to resume U.S. military support was met with relief in Ukraine.For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily. Transcripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday.
Released:
Apr 24, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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