Pentagon Is Throttling Ukraine Aid as Funding Push Stalls
- Spokeswoman says $1 billion left to replenish weapons stocks
- Congress implored to approve administration’s latest request
The Pentagon has only $1 billion left to replenish stocks of weapons that were sent to the country.
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Funding delays have forced the US to begin restricting the flow of military assistance to Ukraine, and the Pentagon has only $1 billion left to replenish stocks of weapons that were sent to the country, according to a spokeswoman.
“We have had to meter out our support for Ukraine,” Deputy Pentagon spokeswoman Sabrina Singh told reporters. “We’re going to continue to roll out packages but they are getting smaller.”