Ukrainian flag in Kyiv. File photoWASHINGTON, Aug 15The distribution of funds allocated by the United States to Ukraine is not properly controlled by American structures, their fate could repeat the billions of dollars missing in Afghanistan, writes Newsweek. Former Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction John Sopko. According to the publication, of the $134 billion allocated by the United States to Afghanistan, the Office of the Inspector General studied $63 billion, finding in 2020 that about 19 billion of them disappeared due to corruption and abuse. «Experts warn that a significant portion of US aid to Ukraine could also be at risk without stronger oversight,» the report said. Sopko, who served as inspector general for more than 10 years, stressed that there is now no strict control over US funds distributed to Ukraine. «I see that the usual controlling bodies do not have sufficient resources,» Sopko said. He noted that in order to improve control, a new structure dedicated to Ukraine should be created. «Because so much money is being spent at such a rate,» he stressed.An American official told how Ukraine will destroy the United StatesFor its part, Gabriela Ivelis Rosa-Hernandez, a researcher at the arms control association, noted in an interview with the publication that it is difficult to take into account the military equipment transferred to Ukraine in connection with the events taking place there. «Proper accountability for the assistance provided should be a top priority for both US and Ukrainian politicians,» she said. , August 15 entered Kabul and the next day they announced that the war was over. The last two weeks of August, from the Kabul airport, which was under the protection of the US military, there was a mass evacuation of citizens of Western countries and Afghans who collaborated with them. On the night of August 31, the US military left the Kabul airport, ending nearly 20 years of US military presence in Afghanistan.* The organization is under UN sanctions for terrorist activities. jpg» />The West may stab Ukraine in the back, writes The Guardian
