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US military spending in Ukraine reached nearly $50 billion in 2022 – but no amount of money alone is enough to end the war

  • Written by Monica Duffy Toft, Professor of International Politics and Director of the Center for Strategic Studies at The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University
US military spending in Ukraine reached nearly $50 billion in 2022 – but no amount of money alone is enough to end the warUkraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy went to the White House during a surprise visit to the U.S. in December 2022.Drew Angerer/Getty Images

The U.S. Defense Department announced in early January 2023 that it is giving a further US $3.1 billion in military aid to Ukraine in support of its war against the Russian invasion.

This new spending package...

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