Analysis: Fact-checking Putin’s speech on Ukraine
, had referred to $5 billion in U.S. aid given to Ukraine since it became independent in 1991.
“Since 2014, a major focus of anti-corruption reforms has been the establishment of three related institutions: the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine , an investigative body; the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office ; and the High Anti-Corruption Court ,” the congressional Research Service said in
“While the project is managed by Eurasia Foundation, it is delivered in close collaboration with and through local partners,”George Ingram, a former USAID administrator, in 2019, describing one aid package. “In Ukraine, the project is staffed almost entirely by Ukrainian nationals who deliver technical assistance directly together with five local Ukrainian organizations. As a result, the project will leave behind considerable local capacity upon completion.
This is sheer fantasy. There is no evidence that Ukraine wants to develop nuclear weapons — or that it even has the capacity to do so, given the ruined state of the economy.
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