US House of Representatives approves bills on USD 700 million assistance to Ukraine

77
Open source

The House of Representatives of the US Congress approved the US government agencies budgeting, which generally provide for USD 700 million assistance to Ukraine in the next 2020 financial year, the Embassy of Ukraine to the United States reported on Facebook.

“The House of Representatives of the US Congress approved the bills on financing the Pentagon, the Department of State, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the related programs for 2020, which provide for the allocation of nearly USD 700 million in assistance to Ukraine,” the report says.

Палата представників Конгресу США схвалила проекти законів про фінансування Пентагону, Державного департаменту,…

Gepostet von Embassy of Ukraine in the USA / Посольство України в США am Donnerstag, 20. Juni 2019

The means are provided for the following purposes:

– for the US Department of Defense in the amount of USD 250 million of assistance to Ukraine, including $50 million for the provision of lethal defensive weapons;

– for the State Department of the United States and the United States Agency for International Development and the related agencies in the amount of USD 445.7 million for Ukraine, on the Foreign Military Financing program.

Now, the document must be approved by the Senate, both chambers of the Congress and submitted for signature to the US President Donald Trump.

As The Journalist reported, Germany allocates EUR 82 mln for reforms in Ukraine.

Подписывайтесь на telegram-канал journalist.today