The Art of the US/Ukraine Aid Deal
Today, we look at the US Congress approving $61 billion of funding for Ukraine. \n \nLaura and Paddy are joined by the political editor of BBC Newsnight Nick Watt to help unpick the day\u2019s top stories.\n \nPaddy\u2019s been speaking to the former Director-General of the Defence think tank, the Royal United Services Institute, Michael Clarke, about the significance of the US military aid package for Ukraine.\n \nAnd the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, Claire Coutinho was on Laura\u2019s show defending the government\u2019s approach to climate change.\n \nYou can join our Newscast online community here: https://tinyurl.com/newscastcommunityhere\n \nNewscast brings you daily analysis of the latest political news stories from the BBC. Today's Newscast was presented by Laura Kuenssberg and Paddy O\u2019Connell. It was made by Jack Maclaren with Gemma Roper. The technical producer was Jonny Hall. The editor is Sam Bonham