The Minister of defense turned out to be the perfect options for such events.
The Minister of defence of the USA James Mattis on August 24 independence Day of Ukraine, will visit Kiev. This was reported on the website of the American defensive Department.
According to information, the Pentagon chief will meet with President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko and Minister of defence Stepan Poltorak.
“In the course of these negotiations, the Secretary will convince our Ukrainian partners that the U.S. remains firmly committed to the goal of restoring sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine, as well as strengthening strategic defense partnership between our two countries”, – stated in the message.
Also noted that James Mattis will visit Jordan and Turkey.
We will remind that the project of the U.S. defence budget to 2018, there is mention of lethal weapons to Ukraine. In addition, Ukraine may get $ 500 million. to fight Pro-Russian separatists and $ 65 million. to develop medium-range missiles. In June, the draft defense budget was approved by the relevant Committee of the Senate.
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