In the US Congress they decided how much they would allocate for the security of Ukraine this year.

The Subcommittee on Defense of the Committee on Appropriations of the US House of Representatives approved the draft law “On appropriations for the needs of the Department of Defense for 2020”.

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It is proposed to allocate $250 million for security assistance to Ukraine, reports “Ukrainian Truth"with reference to the Ukrainian Embassy in the United States of America.

Of this amount, 50 million dollars are proposed to be sent exclusively to provide lethal defensive weapons, specifies the diplomatic establishment.

The document provides that the funds should be sent to the implementation of such programs as training of military personnel, the provision of military equipment and equipment, logistics, intelligence support of the armed forces to protect the security of our state.

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In the future, the document must be approved in full by the Appropriations Committee, supported by the House of Representatives and the Senate, after which it will be handed over for signature to the US President.

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