9/24: Ukraine News Round-up

The American Coalition for Ukraine is holding Ukraine Action Summit. Hundreds of Ukraine-supporters are in DC to meet with Congressmen.

Key policy agenda:

-Pushing for the Biden Administration to use Presidential Draw-down authority for $6mln in aid that Congress authorized.

-Allowing Ukraine to use all tools and strategies to win the war without any limitations from America.

Newsweek: Ukraine breakthrough in Kursk

When Ukraine has the tools it needs and is not hampered by limitations, it has shown over and over, it can win the war.

The Economist: Let Ukraine hit military targets in Russia with American missiles

Hitting back at the forces blasting Ukrainian cities is legal and proportionate

Common sense from the Economist.

Politico: Danish PM to allies: Stop talking about ‘red lines’ and let Ukraine strike Russia

"The most important red line has been crossed already. And that was when the Russians entered Ukraine," Frederiksen said. "So I will not accept this premise, and I will never allow anyone from Russia to decide what is the right thing to do in NATO, in Europe or in Ukraine."

National Review: Supporting Ukraine is not a political risk for Republicans

Key quote: Despite all the talk of an isolationist shift within the Republican Party, voters have shown otherwise. 

Every Republican who voted for Ukraine aid won his primary and are looking strong for re-election in November.

CBS News: Japan defends itself from Russia airspace violation. Fires flares.

Russian military test Japanese response. This was after a joint Russian-Chinese naval exercise around Northern Japanese islands.

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