United States intends to provide Ukraine about $ 7 million to the needs in the "liberated areas" in the east

United States intends to provide Ukraine about $ 7 million to the needs in the "liberated areas" in the east

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This was announced by Vice President Joe Biden during a meeting with the acting head of the current government in Kiev Arseniy Yatsenyuk

WASHINGTON, July 29. The restoration of eastern Ukraine,  the economic reforms and the progress of the investigation into the crash of a Malaysian airliner discussed by telephone on Monday, USA Vice President Joseph Biden and the acting head of the current government in Kiev Yatsenyuk, who is retiring. According to the press office of the White House

Biden and Yatsenyuk have talked “about economic reforms in Ukraine, the situation in the east (the country), the investigation of the tragedy (passenger aircraft” Malaysian Airlines “, flying) MH17″, as well as USA assistance programs Kiev.

Yatseniuk assured that the Ukrainian authorities are committed to “promote economic reforms in accordance with the agreement with the International Monetary Fund.” It gives Kiev access to credit for financial institutions.

In addition, the parties have argued that Russia continues to support militias in eastern Ukraine, and that these areas have become the place where played out “humanitarian tragedy”. The responsibility for this Yatsenyuk Biden laid not on the central government in Kiev, which is waging against its own citizens a full-scale military operation using artillery and aviation, but on militia.

Deputy head of the Washington administration “have shared plans to provide nearly U.S. $ 7 million as a contribution in response to the urgent needs in the newly liberated areas” in the east Ukraine. It is about “$ 1 million for new support.” Some of them will be transferred to the International Committee of the Red Cross and the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, said the White House. According to the stated information money will be, in particular, to “restore access (population) to drinking water and the provision of medical care,” support “small-scale infrastructure and reconstruction projects.”

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