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18 of June, 22:30

The U.S. Senate blessed the allocation of Ukraine $300 million in military aid
The U.S. Senate on Thursday blessed the allocation of military aid to Ukraine in the amount supposedly 300 million dollars.

This document was in the form of amendments to the draft military budget, which legislators supported in the process of the voting. The draft law was supported by 71 Senator, against - 21.

in General, the draft law provides for allocation in fiscal year 2016 for military needs about 600 billion dollars. However, he still is expected to pass the agreement with the commissioners chamber of Congress, which in may passed its own version of the military budget.

However, the document has little chance to become law, as the head of the US has already promised to veto it. Opposition leader of the country raises a number of articles of the bill. For example, according to the White house, it significantly complicates the closure of military prison at Guantanamo Bay.

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