Shmyhal thanked the US Congress for military assistance and emphasized the importance of bipartisan support

Shmyhal thanked the US Congress for military assistance and emphasized the importance of bipartisan support

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Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal thanked the U.S. Congress, especially Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, for its decisive bipartisan support and contribution to strengthening Ukraine by providing $22.9 billion in financial assistance and over $45 billion in military aid.

Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal thanked the Congress for its contribution to the strengthening of Ukraine. He made the statement during a meeting with Democratic Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives Hakeem Jeffries. Shmyhal said this in his telegram channel, UNN reports.

Bipartisan support for Ukraine from the Congress is important and crucial. He emphasized this during a meeting with Democratic Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives Hakeem Jeffries. He thanked him for his personal contribution to the strengthening of Ukraine.

- Shmyhal wrote.

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The Ukrainian Prime Minister emphasized that Ukraine is grateful for $22.9 billion in direct financial support. And especially for more than $45 billion in military aid.

He also emphasized that the main topics of the dialogue are weapons, air defense, budget support, and confiscation of Russian assets.

We expect that the powerful US assistance will continue and in the future.

- Shmyhal added.

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Also on this day, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal met with US Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo to discuss economic cooperation between the two countries and increasing sanctions pressure on Russia.

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