White House Warns of Very Dire Situation in Ukraine as Russia Captures Key City, Funding Debate Intensifies
• White House warns situation in Ukraine is “very dire” as forces are running out of ammunition • Russia captured key city of Avdiivka as war enters 3rd year, lawmakers debate more aid • Meeting between Biden and congressional leaders on funding was “intense” • Schumer warned if Ukraine doesn’t get aid quickly, it “could fall” • House Speaker Johnson has indicated he won't bring Senate aid package to a vote