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US spending on the war in Ukraine has already reached $135 billion according to CSIS (www.csis.org)
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[–] 9 points 3 years ago (2 children)

Is the United States government donating weapons to Ukraine, no strings attached, or is it selling them?

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  • [–] 12 points 3 years ago (1 child)

    Looks like they're using lend-lease, which is just a fancy term for selling them on credit.

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  • [–] 8 points 3 years ago (2 children)

    So Ukraine will be in debt to American weapons companies for years to come?

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  • [–] 5 points 3 years ago (1 child)

    Weapons makers, financial institutions, banks - you name it. I'm sure you have already heard the tale of privatisation.gov.ua

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