The UK Government has committed £10 million of bilateral support for governance and economic reform in Ukraine for financial years 2014/15 to 2015/16. In addition £15 million of humanitarian assistance to Ukraine was announced by the Prime Minister on 23 February 2015.<\/p>
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In 2014/2015 the UK also allocated £9 million through the Conflict Pool to support activities in Ukraine.<\/p>
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In 2013/14 the UK provided £713,000 of support through the Conflict Pool to Ukraine to the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission.<\/p>
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During the financial year 2012/13 the UK Government did not provide Ukraine with bilateral assistance.<\/p>
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The UK\u2019s contributions to aid provided by the European Commission to Ukraine totalled £11.7 million in 2011, £17.9 million in 2012 and £17.4 million in 2013. Official European Commission spending figures are yet to be released for 2014.<\/p>
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In response to the deteriorating humanitarian situation in eastern Ukraine the UK Government has committed £16.4 million of bilateral humanitarian support in Ukraine. In addition, the UK\u2019s share of multilateral contributions through the European Commission\u2019s Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection department (ECHO) and the UN\u2019s Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) stands at £4.35m.<\/p>
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In response to the deteriorating humanitarian situation in eastern Ukraine the UK Government has so far committed £16.4 million of bilateral humanitarian support in Ukraine. In addition, the UK\u2019s share of multilateral contributions through the European Commission\u2019s Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection department (ECHO) and the UN\u2019s Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) <\/p>"}
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