Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kremlin dodges question amid rumours Putin will give interview to Carlson

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US Senate proposes $60bn for Ukraine in latest bid to break deadlock A bipartisan US Senate group has unveiled plans for a $118bn (£93.4bn) package for Ukraine, Israel, and American border security. Both houses of Congress need to pass it - and funding for Ukraine has been stalled thus far by hardline Republicans. Top Senate Republican Mitch McConnell has encouraged his party to back the deal, saying they would not get a better one even under a Republican White House. But House of Representatives speaker Mike Johnson declared it "dead on arrival" if it reached his chamber. "This bill is...