Biden to send $800 million in additional aid to Ukraine, bans Russian ships

Published April 21, 2022 2:51pm ET



President Joe Biden announced a new round of funding to support Ukraine during remarks at the White House Thursday morning and said he’ll soon be asking Congress to approve additional funding to aid the war-ravaged nation.

Biden touted positive developments in the war in Ukraine, namely Russian troops leaving Kyiv to focus on the eastern Donbas region of the country, but he also said it’s now time to focus on the next phase.

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