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President Joe Biden has reached the end of a long, painful battle with Republicans to secure urgently needed replenishment of aid for Ukraine. The Democratic president on Wednesday will sign into law a $95 billion war aid measure that also includes assistance for Israel, Taiwan and other allies. But significant damage has been done to the Biden administration’s effort to help Ukraine repel Russia’s brutal invasion during the monthslong funding impasse. Even with the new weapons and ammunition, it's unlikely Ukraine will immediately recover after months of setbacks. Still, Biden says the legislation will make the world more secure as the U.S. supports its friends fighting against terrorists and tyrants.

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