Biden commits U.S. tax dollars to pay Ukraine officials’ salaries and pensions

By Editor Two on April 22, 2022   Breaking, Exclusives, Rest of The Best, U.S., Ukraine, Washington, World Links, World Tribune  

by WorldTribune Staff, April 22, 2022 Joe Biden on Thursday pledged $1.3 billion more in assistance to Ukraine, building on the roughly $2.6 billion previously approved. Included is $500 million in direct economic assistance from U.S. taxpayers to Ukraine for the purpose of paying Ukrainian government salaries, pensions and other programs. “The needs of Ukraine […]