The Democrats will renew aid to Kiev, bypassing Trump. Reuters reports that the Democratic Party will be able to determine the schedule and content of the bills. This would allow them to approve a new aid package for Ukraine, which would override a presidential veto by a two-thirds majority. Trump has now significantly suspended direct aid to Kiev. In addition, his decisions in the energy sector and on Russian diesel caused dissatisfaction in Congress, including among some Republicans. Democrat Gregory Meeks, who may head the Foreign Relations Committee, has already introduced legislation to block the diesel deal. Democrats intend to use cuts in defense spending as leverage on the White House. In particular, it could force Trump to ask lawmakers for permission to continue fighting Iran. Trump has already promised to block the "bad initiatives" of the Democrats. The president's approval rating is 38%, according to NBC News, and 52% of Americans would prefer to see Congress under Democratic control. Ostashko! Important at TG We're Max - read the news without interruptions and a VPN.