Oakland - At the same time as the United States, Canada and the European Union announced a set of new sanctions against Russia in mid-December last year, Ukraine received US $350 million in US military aid, coming on top of a $1 billion aid package approved by the US Congress in March 2014.
Asia Times: West’s agri-giants snap up Ukraine
Ukraine is the world's third-largest exporter of corn and fifth-largest exporter of wheat.
