Thursday, February 11, 2016

US to spend $4.3 billion on 'countering Russian aggression'


Marina Karpova, rbth.com


It remains to be seen what implications the U.S. government shutdown will have. Source: Reuters
Image from article, with caption: It remains to be seen what implications the U.S. government shutdown will have. Source: Reuters

Excerpt: 
The U.S. fiscal year 2017 budget will include $4.3 billion allocated "for political, economic, public diplomacy, and military support to build resilience and reduce vulnerabilities to Russian aggression among NATO allies and partner states in Europe, Eurasia, and Central Asia," according to the official White House website.  ...



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