U.S. Delays $250 Million Energy Assistance to Ukraine Amid Harsh Winter Conditions
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The U.S. has delayed the release of $250 million in energy assistance to Ukraine, raising concerns as harsh winter conditions worsen. Intended for importing liquefied natural gas and repairing infrastructure damaged by Russian attacks, the funds have faced bureaucratic complications since the Trump administration. With temperatures in Kyiv expected to drop to -12°F, the delay exacerbates the energy crisis, leaving millions vulnerable amid widespread power outages.

Jan 31, 2026, 6:12 AM