The White House sees 'no evidence' of Kiev misusing aid
The White House sees 'no evidence' of Kiev misusing aid
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USA: Facing the rising Republican pressure to audit US aid in US aid in Ukraine, the President Joe Biden's administration on Friday suggested that there is no reason to be worried that the fund is being misunderstood. 

"We have not seen any indication till date that any of the resources or weapons we have provided to Ukraine has been misused, wrongly, theft, sold in the black market, or captured by the Russians. Has gone,

National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said in a press briefing. He made a similar claim in January, apparently ignoring the report.

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In August, CBS News reported that only 30% of Western weapons sent to Ukraine created it in the front lines, citing a complex network of "Power Lords, Oligarks, and political players" to reach the soldiers.

Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelansky fired several senior officials last month to make profits with Western assistance. Transparency International continues to rank Ukraine in Europe's most corrupt countries.

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Since the Russia-Ukraine conflict began a year ago, Washington has provided $ 113 billion to Kiev. Even though the Pentagon has admitted that the sheer scale of the program creates a "very real" risk to misuse resources, MPs at Biden's Democratic Party and even some Republicans for strong inspection of large -scale support packages. The call has been rejected.

Along with controlling the Republican Congress in the midnight election in November, the Biden administration has faced increasing calls for accountability.

On Wednesday, the House Oversite Committee demanded that the administration prove the documents that military and financial assistance in Ukraine was not being released through "waste, fraud and abuse".

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Georgia Republican Representative Marjori Taylor Green announced on Thursday that it would introduce the law to require an audit of the Ukraine aid program.

In an interview by Fox News, he said, "An audit of Ukraine really needs American people, because we do not know where all this money is going."

According to the recent voting, public support for the United States participation in the Ukraine crisis is decreasing. Recently, according to the Associated Press-NORC poll, only 48% of Americans continued military assistance to Kiev.

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