“An increase in security and defense is certainly a priority. We plan to allocate 245.8 billion for various managers who are involved in security and defense, ”UNN quoted her as saying.

He noted that not all of these funds will be distributed to specific managers, as a new article appeared in the budget program regarding funds that should be allocated by the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine.

Earlier, the Ukrainian Embassy in Washington welcomed the support of the US Congress for a solution that would unlock about $ 400 million in aid to the Ukrainian armed forces.