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.
Live: US House passes bill in support of Ukraine, sanctions Russia
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Wed 21:39 - Fox News
Republicans defy Johnson to advance Democrat-backed Ukraine aid
Fri 00:16 - Washington Examiner
18 House Republicans defy Trump and vote to send $1.3 billion to Ukraine
Fri 00:20 - The Hill
House passes new Ukraine aid package, with 18 Republicans bucking Trump
Fri 00:28 - Fox News
18 House Republicans defy Trump to pass Ukraine aid package headed for veto fight
Fri 03:29 - France 24
Live: US House passes bill in support of Ukraine, sanctions Russia
Fri 03:50 - DW All
Ukraine: US House passes bill to aid Kyiv, sanction Russia
Fri 03:50 - DW Top
Ukraine: US House passes bill to aid Kyiv, sanction Russia