DOD says it has $1B left to replenish U.S. weapons sent to Ukraine

By Tony Bertuca / November 9, 2023 at 6:27 PM
The Defense Department has $1 billion remaining to replenish U.S. weapons transferred to Ukraine and has been shrinking its military packages, while Congress remains at odds over President Biden's request for an emergency security spending package. Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh told reporters today that ongoing fiscal gridlock in Congress has forced DOD to “meter out our support.” “As you've seen, our packages have been getting smaller,” she said. The Pentagon has already completely exhausted the Ukraine Security Assistance...

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