U.S. to Send Additional $1.7 Billion to Ukraine

Date: 12 July 2022 - 21:40

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WASHINGTON (AFP) -- The United States Treasury announced Tuesday it will send an additional $1.7 billion in economic aid to Ukraine to help fund the country’s recovery from Russia’s invasion.

“This aid will help Ukraine’s democratic government provide essential services for the people of Ukraine,” Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said in a statement. The funds are part of the $7.5 billion aid package signed by President Joe Biden in May.