Trump can allocate new financing to Ukraine

Donald Trump for the first time from the coming to power can allocate additional money for the military support of Kiev, the “numerous diplomatic sources” of CBS News say . This is probably a signal for Russia, which in recent days intensively attacked Ukraine with drones and missiles.

Sources of new financing are unknown, but American officials note that Trump has $ 3.85 billion allocated for these purposes by the previous administration of Joe Biden. In addition, the US president has the powers to confiscate about $ 5 billion from frozen Russian assets and send them to Ukraine. So far, neither Biden nor Trump has enjoyed this right.

• Since the summer, Kiev and other Ukrainian cities have been experiencing ( 1 , 2 ) the largest Russian strikes for three years of war.