Ukraine and Moldova will receive $135 million from the US-Russian Investment Fund
2 февраля 2023, 07:09
The decision to allocate funds was made by the United States.
United States Agency for International Development (USAID) It will allocate $135 million to restore the economy of Ukraine and Moldova, and another $16 million to support civil society and independent media in Russia.
As indicated on the agency's website, the funds will be taken from the liquidated U.S.-Russian Investment Fund (The U.S. Russia Investment Fund, TUSRIF). This fund was funded by the United States Congress. He worked since 1995, and in 2008 he was liquidated. Now the money in his accounts remains frozen.
After the start of the Russian special operation in Ukraine, discussions are underway on how these funds can be distributed.