Pentagon could run out of money for weapons by midsummer

The U.S. has sent millions of artillery shells, funded tanks, and shipped armored vehicles and advanced air defense systems into the Ukrainian military’s hands, but only $6 billion of the original $48 billion aid package remains. | OSCE SMM via AP

Revelations 6:3-4 “when he opened the second seal, I heard the second living creature say, “Come!” 4 And out came another horse, bright red. Its rider was permitted to take peace from the earth, so that people should slay one another, and he was given a great sword.

Important Takeaways:

  • The end of Ukraine aid is rapidly approaching. Reupping it won’t be easy
  • The $48 billion Ukraine aid package that Congress approved in December has about $6 billion left, meaning U.S. funding for weapons and supplies could dry up by midsummer.
  • The original $48 billion package approved in December included about $36 billion for the Pentagon to craft a wide range of military aid to Kyiv.
  • The Biden administration has settled into a mostly regular pace of doling out several hundred million dollars every week to 10 days.

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