House OKs Decree for Arms Shipments to Ukraine

Rome: The Lower House on Tuesday definitively approved a decree law on Ukraine which authorizes the extension to December 31, 2025 of the shipment of weapons to Kyiv.

According to Ansa News Agency, the measure, already approved by the Senate, passed with 192 votes in favor and 41 against. The opposition was divided with the centre-left Democratic Party (PD) and centrist parties Italia Viva (IV) and Azione voting in favor, while the 5-Star Movement (M5S) and the Green-Left Alliance (AVS) voted against.