U.S. Ambassador: the level of assistance to Ukraine will be depending on the success of reforms
The level of financial and technical assistance to Ukraine will be depending on the success in implementing reforms, said the U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Geoffrey Pyatt on the last working day of the week in Kharkov.
"The more achievements in the battle against illegal activities of officials, the greater your American partners are ready to invest. Americans love a fighter who wins. Currently the Ukrainian people is the winner. But it, like when you are riding your bike. If you do not support the speed, moving forward, collapsing on its side. So you have to pedal, and We will help ", - quotes the Ukrainian Ambassador.
Pyatt said the need for a successful completion of the reform of law enforcement system in Ukraine." We believe that the law enforcement sector is the key to the "revolution of dignity" in the end achieved a victory ", - he said.
The U.S. provides military assistance to Ukraine, But officially only as long as in the form of uniforms and equipment, and not " lethal weapons ". In addition, in the West American instructors conduct training of fighters of National guard of Ukraine. The U.S. has provided Ukraine with about 150 million dollars in the framework of this assistance and the training of soldiers.