{"id":22203,"date":"2022-05-21T12:41:59","date_gmt":"2022-05-21T12:41:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/?p=22203"},"modified":"2026-06-26T01:58:04","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T01:58:04","slug":"president-biden-signs-ukraine-funding-bill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/2022\/05\/21\/president-biden-signs-ukraine-funding-bill\/","title":{"rendered":"President Biden signs Ukraine funding bill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dcr-xry7m2\">The United States will provide nearly\u00a0<strong>$40bn<\/strong>, or \u00a332bn, in aid for\u00a0Ukraine, according to a statement from the White House.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-xry7m2\">The news comes after the US Senate approved Biden\u2019s massive new military and humanitarian aid bill for Ukraine on Thursday. The final vote was\u00a0<strong>86 in favour, 11 against<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-xry7m2\">Biden is in Seoul for his first summit with the new South Korean president, Yoon Suk-yeol.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"d7cf3239-27e0-43d2-a954-7f601197a542\" class=\" dcr-10khgmf\" data-spacefinder-role=\"inline\" data-spacefinder-type=\"model.dotcomrendering.pageElements.ImageBlockElement\">\n<div class=\"dcr-1b267dg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"dcr-1989ovb\" src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/15ed4861d979d481c3b54c8fd1a028cba9b860f8\/0_91_3500_2101\/master\/3500.jpg?width=445&amp;quality=45&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;dpr=2&amp;s=d79da254fa2796391bc512c4cab1c26c\" alt=\"Joe Biden reacts during a joint news conference with the South Korean president, Yoon Suk-yeol in Seoul.\" width=\"3500\" height=\"2101\" \/><\/div><figcaption class=\"dcr-5yynor\"><span class=\"dcr-19x4pdv\">Joe Biden reacts during a joint news conference with the South Korean president, Yoon Suk-yeol in Seoul.<\/span> Photograph: Reuters<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<footer class=\"dcr-1eoy87d\">\n<div class=\"dcr-16kzvwd\"><\/div>\n<\/footer>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The United States will provide nearly\u00a0$40bn, or \u00a332bn, in aid for\u00a0Ukraine, according to a statement from the White House. The news comes after the US Senate approved Biden\u2019s massive new military and humanitarian aid bill for Ukraine on Thursday. The final vote was\u00a086 in favour, 11 against. Biden is in Seoul for his first summit [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":22204,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_post_source_name":"","_post_source_url":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[6850,5178,11941,8251,2471,5572,3805,13298,3457,8501,8370,10553,5180,9262,6348,13299,6571,2982,3954],"class_list":["post-22203","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world-news","tag-aid","tag-biden","tag-bill","tag-humanitarian-aid","tag-joe-biden","tag-military","tag-president","tag-regional-war","tag-russia","tag-senate","tag-seoul","tag-south-korean","tag-ukraine","tag-united-states","tag-us","tag-war-aid","tag-white","tag-white-house","tag-will"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22203","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22203"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22203\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50253,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22203\/revisions\/50253"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22204"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}