The Foreign Secretary is holding talks with key Republican politicians to urge them to spend more on military aid to Kyiv
to help it defeat Russia and protect the security of the West, David Cameron will tell leading American politicians.and senior Republicans who are seen as blocking a package of $60bn in additional aid for Kyiv.would make America less safe and undermine its efforts to secure its own borders.
He is expected to speak to Mike Johnson, the Speaker of the House of Representatives who is a close ally of Donald Trump. Mr Johnson is currently deciding whether to allow a vote on the $60bn extra aid for Ukraine. “The alternative would only encourage Putin in further attempts to re-draw European borders by force, and would be heard clearly in Beijing, Tehran and North Korea.
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