Live: US House passes bill in support of Ukraine, sanctions Russia
The US House on Thursday passed a Ukraine aid and Russia sanctions package despite opposition from Republican leaders, underscoring growing congressional frustration with President Donald Trump's handling of the conflict.
Meanwhile, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called for a face-to-face meeting with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in a rare open letter, saying he was also ready for a 'full ceasefire'.
Follow the day’s events as they unfold on our liveblog.
- Ukraine aid package passes House, bucking GOP leaders and Trump Politico —
- House passes Ukraine aid over objections of GOP leaders MS Now —
- House approves new Ukraine aid as Republicans defect CBS News —
- House passes new Ukraine aid package, with 18 Republicans bucking Trump The Hill —
- US House backs Russia sanctions, Ukraine aid, in latest blow to Trump The Straits Times —