Parliamentary elections in The United States will be held on November 8, 2022.
The White House assured that the results of the parliamentary elections in the United States will not affect further military or financial support for Ukraine.
This was announced White House National Security Council Spokesman John Kirby in an interview with CBS News.
The White House spokesman stressed that in the US presidential administration“will do everything possible to ensure that support for Ukraine remains maximum.” In addition, Kirby confirmed Biden's position that Washington will help Ukraine in the war against Russia “for as long as necessary.”
Kirby also commented on the statement of one of the Republicans, who announced a reduction in aid for Ukraine if their party wins the elections.
“This issue is not about protecting Kyiv or, say, Slavyanskaya — this is a matter for the entire European security structure, which has changed significantly over the past eight months. These eight months, both houses of the American Parliament have been united in support of our efforts, I am confident that we will be able to maintain support for Ukraine in Congress further,” he added. Kirby.
US military assistance to Ukraine
The United States supports Ukraine and provides one of the largest military aid to Ukraine since the full-scale invasion In particular, after rocket attacks on Russia on October 10, the head of America, Joe Biden, promised to provide Ukraine with modern air defense systems.
The United States is also preparing to impose sanctions against Iran because of the supply of weapons to Russia.
According to the Ministry of Finance, since February, Ukraine has received about $19.4 billion in financial assistance from foreign partners. Until the end of the year, Ukraine may receive another 5 billion euros from the EU, 4.5 billion dollars from United States and $1.3 billion from the IMF.
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