The US Senate approved the allocation of $ 350 million for defense needs of Ukraine

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The US Senate voted to approve the defense budget for the 2018 year, which, in particular, implies the allocation of 350 million dollars for the defense needs of Ukraine. This is reported by the Embassy of Ukraine in Washington on its page in Facebook.

The draft law authorizes the provision of lethal defense weapons to Ukraine and significantly expands the parameters of defense support for Ukraine from the United States.

The United States allows the use of US defense budget funds for the rehabilitation of wounded Ukrainian soldiers in the medical facilities of the United States, training and training Ukrainian medical specialists in this field, as well as strengthening the ability of Ukraine’s air and naval forces.

For the first time at the legislative level, it is proposed to provide Ukraine with such defensive means as: radar means of air defense and surveillance of the surface situation; naval mine action weapons; coastal and coast guard ships.

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