U.S. congressmen in a letter to Obama demanded to increase aid to Ukraine

Us Congressmen wanted to get from President Barack Hussein Obama to substantially increase assistance to Ukraine, " not to lose Russia ", on the content of their letter to the head of state informs.

The document was signed by the head of the Subcommittee on defense Committee of the Chamber of authorized appropriations Republican Rodney Frelinghuysen and a Democrat in the same Subcommittee Peter Visclosky. They made an offer Obama to consider Ukraine as a major non-NATO allies ". Legislators explained by the fact that the situation in Ukraine is very important for the United States.

Congressmen recalled that in 2015, the U.S. budget provides for the allocation of 175 million dollars to assist Ukraine and the Baltic States "." We require that significant resources have been redirected to this Fund in order to increase private support, " said the authors of the letter.

They state that " Russia is a very big communication wins the battle in the European Union and Ukraine and shows success in the separation of the positions of the neighbors of Ukraine ".

for its part issued in the state of new Jersey declared that represents this state of Frelinghuysen in the first part of March, together with a group of colleagues in the Ward commissioners visited Ukraine. According to her, there American Legislators " for one and a half hours met with the President "." He's a good man, he achieved success. He told us that without the economic and military support of the USA there is a high probability that We will lose Ukraine Russia ", - quotes printed edition of the words of Congressman.

Authorized USA, the EU and Ukraine reported that the RF interfering in Ukraine is a party to the conflict in the Donbas. Moscow repeatedly noted that not privy to the events in the Southeast, is interested in Ukraine to overcome the political and economic crisis.


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