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White House official tells Ukraine US aid will come

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Firefighters tackle a blaze at the site of a Russian attack in Kharkiv, Ukraine, on March 20, 2024. [AP Photo]

Jake Sullivan, White House national security adviser, made an unannounced visit to Kyiv on Wednesday to reassure Ukrainians that the United States continued to support Ukraine and that despite a delay in Congress, billions in aid would get to the country.

"We will get a strong bipartisan vote in Congress," Sullivan said during a press conference, calling it Plan A.

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