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Congress voted overwhelmingly to approve an aid package for Ukraine and impose sanctions against Russian for annexing Crimea
In a rather rare display of bipartisanship, the decision — the Senate voted 98-2, and the House voted 399-19 — is further proof of support for Ukraine's newly formed government
The legislation, which will be sent to President Obama by the end of this week, will provide up to $1 billion in loan guarantees and $100 million in direct assistance. This comes on the heels of a preliminary agreement between Ukraine's government and International Monetary Fund for a loan program of $14 to $18 billion. Read more...
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