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Harris announces $1.5bn for Ukraine aid

By Reuters
June 16, 2024
IS Vice President Kamala Harris with Ukraines president Zelenskiy at a peace summit in Switzerland. — Reuters File
IS Vice President Kamala Harris with Ukraine's president Zelenskiy at a peace summit in Switzerland. — Reuters File

LUCERNE, Switzerland: U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris pledged America’s unwavering support for Ukraine and announced more than $1.5 billion in aid for the country’s energy sector and its humanitarian situation as a result of Russia’s 27-month invasion. 

Harris made the announcement at the Ukraine peace summit in Lucerne, Switzerland, where she met with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy.