Blinken to announce $2 bln in U.S. military financing for Ukraine and 18 other countries
The United States on Thursday approved another $2 billion in loans and grants for Ukraine and its neighbors to buy US military equipment, the State Department said.
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- Reuters
- Published Date: 01:01 | 08 September 2022
- Modified Date: 01:06 | 08 September 2022
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will on Thursday announce $2 billion in new foreign military financing to Ukraine and 18 other countries at risk of future Russian aggression, a senior State Department official said.
The official said the Biden administration was notifying the U.S. Congress of its intent to make the funding available for long-term investments, without specifying the other countries or detailing how much would go to Ukraine.
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