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2 May 2022

NBC News | Pelosi leads congressional delegation to meet with Zelenskyy in Kyiv

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi led a congressional delegation to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv.

Pelosi is now the highest-ranking U.S. official to visit Ukraine during the war, with the surprise visit adding to the growing momentum behind the West’s support for the country's fight against Russia.

Stars and Stripes | VA secretary says proposed $300B budget would improve, save the lives of millions of veterans
Stars and Stripes | Merrill’s Marauders veteran and Ranger Hall of Fame inductee dies at age 97

The Hill | US begins to train Ukrainian troops in Germany
The Hill | Kinzinger introduces AUMF to defend Ukraine if Russia uses chemical, biological, nuclear weapons
Military Times | Pentagon budget aims to shrink the military by thousands
Military.com | Troops at remote and overseas bases attempt suicide more often, GAO finds
Stars and Stripes | Texas governor approves almost $500M to fund state’s National Guard border mission

Bloomberg | Russia will quit International Space Station over sanctions
Reuters | Finland will decide to apply for NATO membership on May 12, says Iltalehti newspaper
Reuters | Russia strikes U.S. weapons at airfield near Odesa, defence ministry says

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