Trump approves first military assistance to Ukraine

US President Donald Trump has approved the first export of military equipment to Ukraine since it returned to the White House, The Times reported. The Trump administration has informed Congress that it plans to export Ukraine's defence equipment through [...] sales.
The Trump administration has informed Congress that it plans to export Ukraine's defence equipment through direct commercial sales of $50m or more.
The announcement was issued a day before the signing of the deal on rare minerals between Kiev and Washington.
A source close to the Ukrainian Government has told the Times” that “thinks this is the first step of goodwill from Trump since we fulfilled what he had asked us to do. /Periscope/












