This was reported by the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine on Facebook.

It is noted that the relevant Joint Action Plan was signed on December 10 in Cherkasy region.

"The project will start in January 2022, and the total amount of assistance is considered to be $ 20 million", - was informed in the statement.

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According to Sarah Langenkamp, ​​a spokeswoman for the US Embassy in Ukraine, the project aims to provide technical assistance to border guards to improve the efficiency of their activities in guarding Ukraine's northern and eastern borders and to effectively address emerging threats to Ukraine's national security.

In particular, it provides for the possibility of providing the State Border Guard Service with unmanned aerial systems, special vehicles, video surveillance, communications, equipment, etc.

What is known

• During his visit to Washington in November, Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov asked the United States to provide Ukraine with weapons as soon as possible, which America had never sent to our country before.
• The Russian Federation demands that NATO formally withdraw its promise to join Ukraine. This is the decision of the 2008 Bucharest summit.
• On December 4, The Washington Post reported, citing a US intelligence document, that Russia plans to attack Ukraine on several fronts in early 2022. 175,000 Russian servicemen are expected to be involved in the offensive. At the same time, Bild sources noted that Russian President Vladimir Putin could prepare for an offensive in three stages.

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