IG finds Pentagon paperwork lacking on Ukraine aid

By Tony Bertuca / October 22, 2024 at 4:53 PM
The Defense Department inspector general's office has found the Pentagon has not adequately documented more than $1 billion in U.S. military assistance to Ukraine, raising concerns that the funds may not have been used as intended. An IG audit that examined $2.1 billion in U.S. aid transactions to Ukraine between January 2022 and December 2022 “revealed that the DOD did not provide sufficient documentation to support the justification or accuracy of half that total -- $1.1 billion,” according to the...

Not a subscriber? Sign up for 30 days free access to exclusive, behind-the-scenes reporting on defense policy and procurement.

Log in to access this content.