US Says Loan Deal 'Reaffirms Commitment' to Ukraine

The United States signed a loan guarantee with Ukraine for $1bn on April 14 following a meeting in Washington between Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew and Ukrainian Finance Minister Oleksandr Shlapak. In this video, a spokesman from the US Embassy in Kiev says the deal has “reaffirmed” the US’s “strong support for the people of Ukraine”. Credit: YouTube/US Embassy KIev