House Bill Would Penalize Ukrainian Officials Who Violate End-Use Monitoring Agreements
A House bill with Republican support could require the administration to report to Congress any Ukrainian government officials who violate the end-use monitoring agreements for certain U.S. defense assistance. The text of the bill, published last week, said the U.S.…
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would impose visa restrictions on Ukrainian officials guilty of violating those monitoring agreements. “We have so far sent $113 billion to Ukraine and the Biden Administration wants to send them even more,” said Rep. Josh Brecheen, R-Okla., who introduced the bill. “This legislation is needed so that no more of Americans’ hard-earned taxpayer dollars are stolen by corrupt officials in Ukraine.”