“I am grateful to Joe Biden and the people of the United States for supporting Ukraine in the fight for our freedom and future. The signing of the Lend-Lease law today is a historic step. I am convinced that we will win together again. And we will defend democracy in Ukraine and Europe. Just like 77 years ago “Zelensky said on Twitter.

Recall that on May 9, the day when Russia celebrates “Victory Day”, US President Joe Biden signed a bill on lend-lease for Ukraine , within the framework of which – an increase in the supply of weapons and an acceleration in the pace of providing it to Ukraine. The full name of the bill is The Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022.

“Today (May 9 – ed.), together with Senator Ben Carden, Congresswoman Spars, with whom I recently spoke about her family in Ukraine. I plan to sign a law, make a law out of the bill that these people worked on (American officials – ed.). ). ) This is a bill that provides important assistance to Ukraine, the Ukrainian people in the fight for democracy against this brutal war,” Biden said before signing the law.

What does the US lend-lease law mean, what it is and how it will affect the economy of Ukraine – read on TSN.ua at this link .

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