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Search results for "UK transfers about 1 billion dollars in frozen Russian assets to Ukraine"

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Instagram posts stated on October 20, 2022 in a post:
“Ukraine has a nuclear bomb primed in Mykolaiv.”
By Luiz Romero• October 27, 2022
Tom Cotton stated on June 16, 2024 in an interview on CNN's State of the Union:
“The weapons that Ukraine used in the early days of this war to fend off the Russian invasion are the weapons that Donald Trump sent, that Barack Obama and Joe Biden had refused to send.”
By Amy Sherman• July 2, 2024
Facebook posts stated on January 08, 2020 in a Facebook post:
"The missiles that were launched at American forces in Iraq from Iran, were funded by Barack Obama, with American tax dollars."
By Bill McCarthy• January 10, 2020
Facebook posts stated on April 17, 2022 in a Facebook post:
“The President of Ukraine owns a $35 million home in Florida and has $1.2 billion in a overseas bank account.”
By Andy Nguyen• May 2, 2022
National Republican Senatorial Committee stated on November 08, 2023 in an ad:
Says U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin “voted to send hundreds of millions to Iran” to bankroll “radicals like Hezbollah and Hamas.”
By Tyler Katzenberger• November 24, 2023
X posts stated on February 24, 2022 in a tweet:
Russia is targeting U.S. biological weapons labs in Ukraine invasion.
By Jeff Cercone• February 25, 2022
Facebook posts stated on October 13, 2019 in a Facebook post:
Says Attorney General William Barr tweeted that the US "gave Iran USA taxpayer dollars" so Iran could purchase uranium from Russia.
By Samantha Putterman• October 15, 2019
Donald Trump stated on April 26, 2018 in an interview on "Fox & Friends":
The nuclear deal gave Iran "$150 billion, giving $1.8 billion in cash — in actual cash carried out in barrels and in boxes from airplanes."
By Jon Greenberg• April 27, 2018
Instagram posts stated on November 13, 2022 in an Instagram post:
U.S. tax dollars sent to help Ukraine were laundered back by cryptocurrency firm FTX to help Democrats in midterms.
By Jeff Cercone• November 15, 2022
Facebook posts stated on November 29, 2019 in a Facebook post:
Says Joe Biden "blackmailed Ukraine with a billion in tax dollars to drop an investigation into his son and Democrats want to impeach President Trump for simply asking if it was true?"
By Daniel Funke• December 10, 2019
Val Demings stated on January 29, 2020 in the impeachment trial:
“All of the aid has not arrived” to Ukraine.
By Amy Sherman• February 3, 2020
Donald Trump stated on August 26, 2019 in a post-G7 news conference:
"We made a ridiculous deal (with Iran). We gave them $150 billion. We gave them $1.8 billion, and we got nothing."
By Jon Greenberg• August 27, 2019
Donald Trump stated on August 16, 2015 in an interview on "Meet the Press":
Says "if the (Iran nuclear) deal gets rejected, they still get" $150 billion.
By Lauren Carroll• August 16, 2015
John Kerry stated on July 11, 2018 in a statement:
Since 2014, "each year, (NATO) nations have been increasing their contributions."
By Jon Greenberg• July 12, 2018
Facebook posts stated on March 10, 2024 in a Facebook post:
A Russian company secured Trump’s bond in E. Jean Carroll case.
By Jeff Cercone• March 13, 2024
Viral image stated on February 24, 2022 in a Facebook post:
A photo shows a Russian warplane under attack.
By Ciara O'Rourke• February 24, 2022
Ron Dermer stated on July 13, 2015 in a speech to a pro-Israel Christian group:
"In a few months, this deal would give Iran $150 billion" for its $300 billion to $400 billion economy, which is "like $8 trillion flowing into the United States treasury."
By Jon Greenberg• July 17, 2015
Russian Embassy in Canada stated on March 01, 2022 in a statement:
"The Russian army does not occupy Ukrainian territory."
By Louis Jacobson• March 3, 2022
David Ignatius stated on March 02, 2014 in comments on CBS' "Face the Nation":
"Crimea became part of Ukraine only in 1954. Crimea was historically part of Russia, and (Nikita) Khrushchev gave it to Ukraine in a gesture that mystified some people."
By Julie Kliegman• March 2, 2014
Mike Gibbons stated on March 01, 2022 in an ad:
Joe Biden's sanctions on Russia “are riddled with loopholes and don't even start for 30 days. They have carve outs for the energy and financial sectors.”
By Tom Kertscher• March 4, 2022

Articles (7917)

The U.S. aid to Ukraine that Donald Trump froze, in one chart

By John Kruzel• October 7, 2019

Fact-checking President Donald Trump’s attacks on Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy

By Jeff Cercone• February 20, 2025

Fact-checking Fried, DeSantis claims about Florida’s investments in Russia

By Yacob Reyes• April 7, 2022

Why Clinton disinformation resurfaced during Trump’s impeachment trial

By Daniel Funke• February 17, 2020

No proof Biden or Kerry channeled U.S. aid for Ukraine to Burisma

By Bill McCarthy• November 11, 2019

Ukraine the talk of the Sunday news shows

By Aaron Sharockman• March 2, 2014

One year into Russia’s war in Ukraine: A look at U.S. aid, and why the U.S. is involved

By Louis Jacobson• February 23, 2023

Fact-checking the March 2 news shows

By Aaron Sharockman• March 2, 2014

Trump withdraws U.S. from the Iran nuclear deal. Here’s what you need to know

By Jon Greenberg, John Kruzel, Amy Sherman• May 8, 2018

Fact-checking Sen. Brian Schatz vs. Sen. Josh Hawley on aid to Ukraine

By Jon Greenberg• April 12, 2022

Did Trump’s freeze on Ukraine aid violate the Impoundment Control Act?

By Bill McCarthy• December 5, 2019

Cluster munitions, Ukraine and President Joe Biden: What to know

By Nuria Diaz Muñoz, Louis Jacobson• July 11, 2023

Why does Russia want the Donbas region?

By Louis Jacobson• August 18, 2025

Iran nuclear deal: 3 key points

By Tom Kertscher• May 8, 2018

A fact-checker’s guide to the events in Ukraine

By Aaron Sharockman• March 5, 2014

A fact-checker’s guide to the crisis in Ukraine

By Aaron Sharockman• March 5, 2014

Ask PolitiFact: Answers to reader questions about the Trump impeachment inquiry, Hunter Biden

By Jon Greenberg, John Kruzel, Miriam Valverde• October 8, 2019

A guide to the developments in Ukraine

By Aaron Sharockman• March 19, 2014

Trump and Putin’s history of misleading on Ukraine, US elections: 7 examples before Alaska summit

By Amy Sherman• August 13, 2025

Top 5 fact-checks: Republican candidates take aim at Biden’s foreign policy in Miami debate

By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Amy Sherman• November 9, 2023