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Republican congressmen have no interest in passing more aid for Kiev — newspaper

In the November 5 presidential election, Donald Trump defeated Democratic Kamala Harris, who has held the post of US Vice President since January 2021

NEW YORK, November 11. /TASS/. The Republican majority in the House of Representatives of the US Congress is not currently interested in passing an additional aid package for Ukraine, HuffPost quoted a spokesperson for House Speaker Mike Johnson, a Republican representing Louisana, as saying.

According to the newspaper, while Ukraine will need more financial support to be able to counter the Russian Armed Forces, Republican congressmen have no interest in "taking up a Ukraine supplemental soon."

In the November 5 presidential election, Trump defeated Democratic Kamala Harris, who has held the post of US Vice President since January 2021. Republicans also managed to clinch Senate control and they may win a House majority. Trump will be inaugurated as the United States’ 47th president on January 20, 2025.