US President Joseph Biden ordered to provide Ukraine with financial assistance of up to $ 60 million at the expense of the US Pentagon. This is reported in a memorandum circulated by the press service of the White House.

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In June, before meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Biden temporarily froze the implementation of a plan to provide military assistance to Ukraine, prepared in the spring in case of Moscow's military aggression against Kiev..

Biden made the decision to provide additional aid to Ukraine ahead of a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, scheduled for August 31 in Washington.. As the press secretary of the White House Jen Psaki said earlier, "