Zelenskyy thanks Congressional leaders for aid, highlights benefits of ATACMS

Zelenskyy. Stock photo: Getty Images

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held telephone conversations on 25 April with Congressional leaders: Speaker of the House of Representatives Mike Johnson and the heads of the Republicans and Democrats in the Senate, Mitch McConnell and Chuck Schumer.

Source: European Pravda, citing Zelenskyy on Twitter (X) 

Details: The president thanked Johnson “for his leadership that ensured true bipartisan support for aid to Ukraine.”

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“I specifically highlighted the inclusion of long-range ATACMS systems in the bill, which are greatly needed on the battlefield,” he added.

Background:

• On 24 April, US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan acknowledged that the Ukrainian Armed Forces lost some territory in the east, including Avdiivka, due to the delay in approving aid to Ukraine.

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