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US freezes foreign aid for almost all countries including Ukraine, except Israel and Turkey

The US has halted foreign aid for several countries, including Ukraine, but exempted Israel and Turkey. Secretary of State Rubio’s directive mandates this freeze, with exceptions for emergency food and military funding for allies. This impacts various aid programs, including PEPFAR, affecting over 20 million people needing HIV/AIDS treatment.

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