
The United States will allocate additional financial assistance to Ukraine in the amount of $ 48 million, the American White House reports.
The corresponding statement was made by US Vice President Joseph Biden, who heads the American delegation at the inauguration of the elected president of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko. It is assumed that additional funds will be aimed at the Ukrainian government of key reforms, strengthening law enforcement agencies and strengthening the national unity of Ukraine.
During a visit to Kyiv, Baiden met with the new President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko and promised that the United States would support Ukraine: “America is with you. This is not an exaggeration. ”
Earlier it was reported that, in addition to the provision of financial assistance, the United States will supply armor, niner vision devices and communications in the amount of $ 5 million. Since the beginning of March of this year, the American White House decided to provide Ukraine with $ 23 million for security needs. In particular, the United States has set the Ukrainian military sets of dry rations.