The U.S. and Europe have been heavily involved in helping Ukraine to become a democracy and a market economy. U.S. assistance to Ukraine has amounted to over $5 billion since its independence in 1991.[5]

http://www.heritage.org/research/reports/2014/01/ukraine-s-anti-protest-laws-a-step-backwards-in-time

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