Reuters: Kremlin says U.S. military help could make Ukraine behave unpredictably
VLADIVOSTOK, Russia (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Thursday that U.S. military assistance to Ukraine could make Kyiv behave unpredictably and dangerously in the conflict in its east, and expressed regret at a U.S.-Ukrainian friendship it said was motivated by opposition to Russia.
U.S. President Joe Biden told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Washington on Wednesday that the United States was "firmly committed" to Ukraine's territorial integrity and offered $60 million in new security aid. Ukrainian troops have battled Russian-backed forces in its eastern Donbass region since 2014, a conflict Kyiv says has killed 14,000 people.
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Update: Kremlin: US military assistance could 'cause unpredictable actions' by Ukraine (The Hill)
WNU Editor: Ukraine has been messed up since the 2014 revolution. $60 million in U.S. military aid is not going to change anything.
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The reason why US money is so significant in the Kremlin's eyes is because that money is allowed to be spent on weapons unconditionally, unlike money coming from places like Canada.
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