In the US, the draft budget submitted to the item “Control of Russian aggression” – First Canal

In the US, roughly discussing draft budget for 2017, which Barack Obama has made to Congress. It is curious that in a document drawn up with a half a trillion deficit, there is an item “Control of Russian aggression”, it is proposed to allocate more than four billion dollars.

In the US, roughly discussing draft budget for 2017, which Barack Obama has made to Congress. It is curious that in a document drawn up with a half a trillion deficit, there is an item “Control of Russian aggression”, it is proposed to allocate more than four billion dollars.

The main part – more than three billion, and it is four times more than last year – should depart the Pentagon to place the US Army in Europe. Yet nearly a billion for the State Department line will be spent on the so-called “public diplomacy”, in other words – the foreign policy propaganda. However, while these are only suggestions.

Republicans who control the US Congress, refused even to discuss the project, which, in their opinion, if and to what leads only to an increase in the national debt. And one of the senators said that the only advantage is that it is “the last budget from President Obama.”

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