US aid ‘indispensable’ for defense of Ukraine, Scholz says
2024-02-11 09:07:08 source：Politico
February 10, 2023
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said he and U.S. President Joe Biden agree that Ukraine would not be able to defend itself from Russia without American aid.
The two leaders met in Washington on Friday as the Biden administration and Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives remained at loggerheads over the president's $95.3 billion military aid package, $60 billion of which is allocated for Ukraine's war with Russia.
"Let's not beat around the bush: Support from the United States is indispensable for the question of whether Ukraine will be able to defend its own country," Scholz said after the meeting.
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