The amount of Financial aid that US has transferred to Ukraine During the war with Russia it has been a Recurrent theme in American internal policyespecially in the Donald Trump’s electoral campaign.
The president has affirmed several times that Washington has sent 350,000 million dollars to Ukrainea figure that has used to criticize Joe Biden’s government policies. However, This figure has been questioned, And it is not clear where it has come from. Trump may refer to Total Safety Expenditure of the United States throughout Europe and not to direct aid to Ukraine.
Between 2022 and 2024, The US Congress approved a total of 174,000 million dollars in help for Ukraine. Of this amount, most have already been delivered, although not all funds have been disbursed. As for military aid, the State Department calculated that Until January 2024, the US had donated military teams worth 66,000 million dollars.
The aid provided to Ukraine has been varied and significant. In recent years, and especially at the end of his mandate, Biden focused on ensuring that the greater possible number of military equipment He arrived in Ukraine before his successor assumed the presidency.
Among the most outstanding teams delivered to Ukraine are included:
- 40 Himars launches.
- 20 MI-17 helicopters.
- Three patriot air defense batteries.
- 31 tanques Abrams.
- 45 tanques T-72B.
- More than 10,000 Javelin Lanks.
They were also sent More than 400 armored vehicles Stryker y Vampire portable missile systemsdesigned to neutralize enemy drones.
This huge amount of equipment, mostly from the American industry, has not only had a Impact on Ukrainian defensebut also in the American economypromoting the weapons and military production sector.
