Members of the German Bundeswehr 41st Mechanized Infantry Brigade Forward Command Element, 1st Panzer Division are pictured upon arrival in the port of Klaipeda, Lithuania on September 4. The State Department announced Thursday that it wants the U.S. lawmakers to approve a new more than $2 billion aid package to "bolster the security" of Ukraine and neighboring countries amid the Russia-Ukraine war. © Petras Malukas
Newsweek: U.S. Preparing for Russia to Bring War to NATO Countries
The U.S. State Department announced Thursday that it wants the U.S. lawmakers to approve funds for countries that neighbor Ukraine and "are potentially at risk of future Russian aggression."
The funds would be part of a new $2 billion-plus aid package to Ukraine and its allies that has been proposed by U.S. officials.
In a statement on Thursday, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that the funds would be provided to 18 nations that neighbor Ukraine.
The $2.2 billion package, which would need to be approved by Congress, would provide roughly $1 billion to Ukraine, and the rest would be split among countries including the Czech Republic, Estonia, Georgia, Greece, Kosovo, Latvia and Lithuania, the Associated Press reported, while Slovakia, Poland, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Romania, Moldova and Slovenia would also receive funds.
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WNU Editor: It is interesting to hear commentary that the U.S. is preparing for Russia to bring the war to NATO countries. In Russia the mindset (and commentary) is that NATO has already brought the war to Russia via through Ukraine.
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