The U.S. will provide Ukraine with additional financial assistance in the amount of 48 million dollars, announced on the first day weekend Vice-President of the United States Joseph Biden, quoted by the press service of the White house.
According to the report, the allocated funds will be spent on aid to the Ukrainian government in the implementation of key reforms, strengthening of the police organization and the strengthening of national unity ", transfers ITAR-TASS. In April the administration of the United States signed with Ukraine agreement on granting credit guarantees in the amount of 1 billion dollars. It is bilateral in nature, but in fact It is part of the international anti-crisis aid to Kyiv. However, in this case it is not about " live money, but only about taken on its own shoulders United States the obligation to pay Ukraine $ 1 billion, if Kiev will take a loan of this amount, and after you will not be able to pay it. Before Biden held a bilateral meeting with the new President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko. Her Deputy head of the us administration said that " every country in the European Union can choose with whom she associated "." No one can interfere with It, " said Biden. Touching upon the settlement of the situation in the East of Ukraine, Vice-President has shown the opportunities for a peaceful resolution of the issue. However, drew attention to Biden, This window of opportunity will not remain open indefinitely." In this regard, the United States is hoping for constructive position of Russia's leadership. At the end of the Vice-President promised Poroshenko full support from the United States." America is with you. This is not an exaggeration, " said he.

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