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Further military support could affect Ukraine’s ability to defend itself and European security. The U.S. measures, if pursued, could affect Ukraine aid and U.S. policy toward Russian energy sanctions.
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Italy is finalizing a new military aid package for Ukraine, which its defense minister is due to present to lawmakers next week. Separately, U.S. lawmakers are preparing to use supermajorities to approve Ukraine defense funding and challenge White House decisions on Russian energy sanctions; neither U.S. measure is reported as passed.
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Further military support could affect Ukraine’s ability to defend itself and European security. The U.S. measures, if pursued, could affect Ukraine aid and U.S. policy toward Russian energy sanctions.