The USA will allocate $360 million in humanitarian aid to Ukraine
- Author:
- Oleg Panfilovych
- Date:
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken announced that Ukraine will receive $360 million in humanitarian aid.
This is reported by RFI.
According to him, it will be about support in the form of food, drinking water, monetary aid, emergency medical aid and shelters, as well as coordination with humanitarian organizations. Blinken did not specify when humanitarian aid will be provided.
On Saturday, it became known that Ukraine will receive a $1.7 billion grant from a donor fund created by the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the International Development Association and USAID. The funds will be used to finance the field of medicine.
- Earlier, Switzerland announced that by the end of 2023, it would double its bilateral cooperation funding with Ukraine to more than 100 million Swiss francs (over $100 million).
- At the same time, it became known that the Netherlands allocated a €200 million loan for Ukraine. This money will go to the everyday needs of Ukrainian authorities, for example, salaries of civil servants, school teachers, and medical workers.