{"id":2026068,"date":"2023-09-08T16:05:01","date_gmt":"2023-09-08T20:05:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-admin-to-give-520-million-to-ukraine-to-make-cleaner-energy\/"},"modified":"2023-09-08T16:06:27","modified_gmt":"2023-09-08T20:06:27","slug":"biden-admin-to-give-520-million-to-ukraine-to-make-cleaner-energy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-admin-to-give-520-million-to-ukraine-to-make-cleaner-energy\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden Admin grants Ukraine $520M for greener energy."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbiden-admin-to-give-520-million-to-ukraine-to-make-cleaner-energy%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2026068&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div data-post-content=\"true\" class=\"post_content\" id=\"post_content\">\n<h2>US Pledges Over $1 Billion in Aid to Ukraine, Emphasizes Clean Energy<\/h2>\n<p>During a \u200bsurprise visit to \u200cKyiv, Secretary of State Antony Blinken not only promised over \u200c$1 billion in new aid to Ukraine but \u2062also reiterated the Biden administration&#8217;s commitment to\u2062 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/top-union-leader-slams-bidens-job-killing-order-cost-us-jobs-needs-to-consider-future-of-country\/\" title=\"Top Union Leader Slams Biden\u2019s Job-Killing Order: \u2018Cost Us Jobs,\u2019 Needs To Consider \u2018Future Of Country\u2019\">addressing climate change<\/a> by\u2064 providing $520\u2063 million to help Ukraine transition\u200b to &#8220;cleaner&#8221; energy.<\/p>\n<div class=\"my-5\">\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re making new \u200dinvestments to enhance the \u200dtransparency of Ukraine\u2019s institutions \u2064and to bolster the rule of law so that Ukraine\u2019s democracy \u2064is even more responsive \u200cto the needs of its people and can attract the private capital\u2062 needed to rebuild,&#8221; Mr. Blinken said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote><\/div>\n<div class=\"my-5\">\n<p>The \u2063new funding includes\u200b more than $665 \u2063million in new military \u2064and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-admin-to-give-520-million-to-ukraine-to-make-cleaner-energy\/\" title=\"Biden Admin grants Ukraine 0M for greener energy.\">civilian security\u200d assistance<\/a>, as well as $203 \u2064million to support transparency and accountability \u2062efforts \u2064in Ukraine&#8217;s institutions.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"shortcode\">\n<div class=\"border-comp-divider mb-4 mr-4 w-full max-w-[500px] border px-5 py-4 text-[16px] leading-[20px] text-[#262626] md:float-left\" id=\"in_article_related_stories\">\n<div class=\"mb-3 font-sans text-[16px] font-semibold uppercase leading-[19px] text-[#2F2F2F]\">Related Story<\/div>\n<div class=\"mb-4 flex gap-2\">\n<div class=\"grow\">\n<div class=\"mb-1 line-clamp-2\">\n            <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/us\/eu-memo-appears-at-odds-with-bidens-claims-about-fired-ukraine-prosecutor-5488220\">EU Memo \u2064Appears at \u200bOdds With Biden&#8217;s Claims About Fired \u2062Ukraine Prosecutor<\/a>\n          <\/div>\n<div class=\"text-comp-caption text-[14px] leading-[18px]\">9\/8\/2023<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"shrink-0 basis-[120px]\">\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/us\/eu-memo-appears-at-odds-with-bidens-claims-about-fired-ukraine-prosecutor-5488220\"><\/a>\n        <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Secretary Blinken&#8217;s\u2063 visit to Kyiv also highlighted the Biden administration&#8217;s commitment to supporting \u200cUkraine&#8217;s \u200d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/blinken-announces-more-than-1-billion-in-aid-for-ukraine-during-surprise-kyiv-visit\/\" title=\"Blinken's surprise visit to Kyiv brings over B in aid for Ukraine.\">long-term security arrangements<\/a> and assisting with\u200c the country&#8217;s\u200d reconstruction efforts.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-left:0;margin-right:0;max-width:1200px\">\n<figure style=\"width:640px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto\" class=\"alignnone\"><figcaption>U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken listens \u200cto other speakers during\u200b the Bureau of Global Health Security and Diplomacy launch at the State Department in\u200c Washington on Aug. 1, 2023. (Madalina Vasiliu\/The Epoch Times)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Furthermore,\u2063 Secretary \u200dBlinken reaffirmed the Biden administration&#8217;s commitment to helping Ukraine\u2064 produce\u200c cleaner energy. He emphasized the importance \u2062of\u200d rebuilding Ukraine&#8217;s energy infrastructure,\u2064 which has\u2063 been significantly damaged by Russia.<\/p>\n<div class=\"shortcode post-related-videos\">\n<div class=\"lazyload-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"lazyload-placeholder\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Former\u2063 President Donald Trump took notice\u200c of Secretary Blinken&#8217;s\u200c remarks and expressed skepticism about \u2062the allocation of $520 million for Ukraine&#8217;s energy grid.<\/p>\n<div class=\"my-5\">\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;We just sent $520,000,000 to Ukraine to &#8216;make\u200d their energy\u200c cleaner,'&#8221; President\u200c Trump wrote on Truth Social.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left:0;margin-right:0;max-width:1200px\">\n<figure style=\"width:640px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto\" class=\"alignnone\"><figcaption>Former President\u200b Donald Trump \u2062speaks at a CNN Town Hall at St. Anselm \u200bCollege in Manchester, N.H., on\u200b May\u200c 10, 2023, in a still\u2064 from video. (CNN\/Screenshot via \u200dThe Epoch Times)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"my-5\">\n<h2>EV \u2064Tanks to Fight Climate Change<\/h2>\n<p>President Trump has been a vocal critic of the Biden\u200b administration&#8217;s \u200cenergy policies, particularly its focus on\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/climate-czar-john-kerry-on-private-jet-travel-its-the-only-choice-for-somebody-like-me\/\" title=\"Climate Czar John Kerry On Private Jet Travel: \u2018It\u2019s The Only Choice For Somebody Like Me\u2019\">combating climate change<\/a>. President Biden aims to halve U.S. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-releases-list-of-president-trumps-accomplishments-and-it-is-historic\/\" title=\"White House Releases List of President Trump\u2019s Accomplishments \u2013  And It Is Historic!\">greenhouse gas emissions<\/a> by 2030 as \u2064part of \u2063global efforts \u2062to address \u200dglobal warming.<\/p>\n<p>President Biden&#8217;s commitment to \u200dclimate action extends \u200dto military\u200d vehicle emissions,\u200d as he pledged to make\u200c all military vehicles electric by 2030.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"my-5\">\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;The \u2062Biden Administration wants \u200bto now make our Army Tanks all Electric \u2064so that, despite\u200c the fact that \u2062they will not be able to \u2064go very\u2062 far, fewer pollutants will be released \u200binto the air,&#8221; President Trump wrote in \u200da \u200cpost on Truth Social.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote><\/div>\n<p>President \u2063Biden&#8217;s proposal to electrify the entire Pentagon vehicle fleet has raised concerns among analysts.<\/p>\n<div class=\"my-5\">\n<p>Maiya Clark, a\u2064 senior research \u2063associate\u200b at the Heritage Foundation&#8217;s Center for National\u2063 Defense, expressed skepticism about the\u200b feasibility and potential\u200c risks of making \u2062all military vehicles &#8220;climate-friendly.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The American Energy Alliance\u200c criticized the idea of electrifying tanks, calling \u2064it &#8220;deranged.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"my-5\">\n<p>While Secretary Blinken was in Ukraine reaffirming the United States&#8217; commitment to the country&#8217;s future,\u2064 back in\u2063 Washington, Congress \u200dshowed less enthusiasm for providing additional aid to Ukraine.<\/p>\n<h2>Looming Showdown Over Ukraine Aid<\/h2>\n<p>President Biden&#8217;s \u200blatest request \u2063for \u200bUkraine assistance faced new hurdles in Congress \u200cas \u200bfactions of Republicans debated federal spending ahead of a potential government shutdown in October.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"my-5\">\n<p>Last month, President\u2064 Biden<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>surprise visit to Kyiv, pledging over $1 billion in aid to Ukraine. 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