No Evidence Ukraine Misuses US Assistance, Biden Admin Official Says

A top Biden administration official who leads the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) said there’s no evidence Ukraine misuses the tens of billions of U.S. taxpayer dollars provided in direct financial assistance.
“Up until this point, we don’t have any evidence that U.S. assistance is being misused or misspent but, again, the key is not resting on anybody’s goodwill or virtue,” USAID Administrator Samantha Power said during a CNN live town hall on Thursday.
Power’s comments came the night before the Biden administration announced $2 billion in new military aid to Ukraine on the first anniversary of Russia’s invasion on Friday….}

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