Russian deputy defense minister appears in Moscow court accused of taking a bribe. He faces up to 15 years in prison if convicted. cnn.it/3xNME3w

News — After months of battles exposing a deep rift within the GOP, the Senate gave final approval to a $95.3 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. The measure, which also includes a plan that could ban TikTok, now heads to President Biden’s desk.

Final vote: 79-18

Citing “important progress with representatives of the student encampment,” a Columbia University spokesman says negotiations will now continue for the next 48 hours.

Ukraine travelers. Your opinion: WOG-Dog, Okko-Dog, or SoCar Nathan‘s -Dog? - SoCar dog was pretty good. Although I am usually more for WOG with Bavarian sausage.

Ukraine aid passes Senate.

New: New aid package for Ukraine once Congress passes funding is expected to be worth around $1 billion and admin officials have indicated to lawmakers that it will likely include long-range ATACMS for the first time. with Alex Marquardt cnn.com/2024/04/23/pol…

A judge in Moscow has rejected Evan Gershkovich's latest appeal against his detention. Here's what we saw in court. Producer Ben Tavener BBC News (UK)

Ukraine and Russia’s reactions to the House of Representatives approving the Ukraine military aid package. Senate now set to approve as well. Reporting from Kyiv. CNN CNN International Erin Burnett Erin Burnett OutFront with Katya Krebs Daria Tarasova Oscar Featherstone

Ukraine's foreign minister says consular services will be suspended for men of conscription age living abroad:

'How it looks like now: a man of conscription age went abroad, showed his state that he does not care about its survival, and then comes and wants to receive services

Hoher Besuch bei #ApoFika :

Frederik Pleitgen ist bei Markus Feldenkirchen
und seziert mit ihm den Tag.

Wir danken!

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Er kommt aus Bergisch Gladbach, wie ich. Aber er hat es raus in die weite Welt geschafft, als Senior International Correspondent für #CNN . Für #Apofika hab ich Frederik Pleitgen gerade in Kiew erwischt. Toll war’s, Frederik Pleitgen! podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/apo…

Exklusiv-Interview mit dem israelischen Präsidenten יצחק הרצוג Isaac Herzog - Der heftige iranische Angriff auf Israel sei ein Signal an Europa. „Wenn sie nicht aufwachen und so stark wie möglich sind und dieses Imperium des Bösen mit der Koalition bekämpfen, die sie in der Nato haben,

Spoke to Klitschko in Kyiv today about the significance of the US aid package clearing the House of Representatives. He says it will not only provide relief on the battlefield but is also a morale boost. CNN CNN International

Eine Millionen Euro Spenden. - die vorläufige Bilanz der Benefiz-Operngala #RebuildUkraine der Harald Christ Stiftung in Berlin. Ein Zeichen der Solidarität mit den Ukrainern, das ⁦Wladimir Klitschko sichtbar bewegt entgegennahm

Equally important: the passage of the $61B aid package AND the potential dedication of the $300B in seized Russian assets to help rebuild Ukraine from the war crimes committed by Putin.

This is a very good day for my friends in Ukraine.

When your enemy makes a serious mistake, don't interrupt him.

Today, we received the awaited decision on the US aid package that we long fought for. And a very significant one. Our warriors on the front lines, as well as our cities and villages suffering from Russian terror, will feel it.

The U.S. House of Representatives voted on it

A bad day for Putin. A bad day for anyone who dared to believe that America could waver when it comes to defending what and who it stands for.

We are grateful to the U.S. House of Representatives, its Speaker and members of both parties, for passing the long-awaited Ukraine aid

Live from Kyiv as the House of Representatives passed the Ukraine Security Supplemental with a vote of 311-112.
 
Democrats cheered and waved Ukrainian flags at various moments during the vote.

CNN CNN International with Daria Tarasova

Live from Kyiv as the House of Representatives passed the Ukraine Security Supplemental with a vote of 311-112.
 
Democrats cheered and waved Ukrainian flags at various moments during the vote. CNN CNN International