白宮承諾2.2億美元支持烏克蘭

　　The White House plans to commit $220 million to Ukraine in support of economic, political, and energy reforms, Vice President Biden said in a meeting with Ukraine's Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman Wednesday.

　　美國副總統(tǒng)拜登星期三會見烏克蘭總理格羅斯曼時表示，白宮計劃為烏克蘭提供2億2千萬美元，用以支持其經(jīng)濟、政治和能源改革。

　　The Vice President also expressed deep concern about the rise of separatists in Eastern Ukraine, supported by Russia, urging Ukraine to fully implement the Minsk agreements, a cease-fire accord designed to end fighting between Ukraine’s government and the country’s pro-Russian rebels in the east.

　　拜登還對烏克蘭東部分離分子在俄羅斯支持下的崛起表示嚴重關(guān)注，并敦促烏克蘭徹底實施明斯克協(xié)議。簽訂該?；饏f(xié)議是為了結(jié)束烏克蘭政府與東部親俄反叛力量之間的戰(zhàn)斗。

　　Biden also assured Groysman that sanctions against Russia would not be lifted until it fully implemented the accord.

　　拜登還向格羅斯曼保證，在俄羅斯完全履行明斯克協(xié)議之前，不會取消對俄羅斯的制裁。

　　Since Russia annexed Crimea from Ukraine, the U.S. and EU have imposed several rounds of asset freezes, travel bans and other penalties on Russia.

　　自俄羅斯并吞烏克蘭的克里米亞以來，美國和歐盟已對俄羅斯實施了幾輪制裁，包括凍結(jié)資產(chǎn)、旅行限制以及其它懲罰措施。