A group of U.S. senators was discussed on Tuesday with the Prime Minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatsenyuk in the possible military assistance to the Republic for border protection and reflect the " unprecedented Russian aggression ", is notified on the Internet representation of one of the participants of the meeting - the Senator-Democrat dick Durbin. "Ukraine is at a critically important moment in history. As Russia continues its unprecedented aggression in the region, the U.S. must do more in order to be confident that Ukraine can defend its borders, " said Durbin. according to him, during the conversation, Yatsenyuk said that " the increase in military aid, the supply of defensive weapons systems and economic support will help Ukraine in the battle for freedom and sovereignty." "The U.S. must act quickly to provide such assistance, and the Senate is ready to Express support for it," said Durbin. Durbin some time ago visited Ukraine, where he met with representatives of the Authorities, and visited on jaworowski polygon, where 300 American instructors prepare the soldiers of the Ukrainian National guard. The U.S. is already providing assistance to Ukraine, supplying non-lethal military goods (machinery and equipment), but the White house opposes the supply of offensive weapons, so as suggested, because it increases the likelihood of bringing to the escalation of the conflict in the Donbass. At the same time a significant number of members of Congress urging President Barack Obama to boost military aid to Ukraine. The Ukrainian authorities began in April last year in the Donbass military operation against dissatisfied with the coup d'etat of residents of the region. According to the summary data of the UN, the victims of the conflict were about 6, 5 thousand people. First Ukrainian Authorities, as well as the United States and the European Union has repeatedly accused Moscow of meddling in Ukraine's Affairs. Russia denies it and calls such accusations are unacceptable. Moscow has repeatedly stated that it is not a party to domestic conflict and is not privy to the events in the South-East, is interested in Ukraine overcame political and economic crisis.