Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has welcomed the unanimous decision by EU leaders to provide €50 billion ($54 billion) in new funding to bolster the war-torn country's public finances. EU leaders overcame Hungarian opposition to seal the agreement at a summit on Thursday. "It is very important that the decision was made by all 27 leaders, which once again proves strong EU unity," Zelensky wrote on X. "Continued EU financial support for Ukraine will strengthen long-term economic and financ
The European Union managed to put on a united front on Thursday as all 27 member states agreed €50 billion ($54 billion) in aid for Ukraine, at a summit convened especially to tackle a previous Hungarian veto. "This locks in steadfast, long-term, predictable funding for Ukraine," European Council President Charles Michel posted on X, formerly Twitter. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky welcomed the unanimous decision by EU leaders as proof of "strong EU unity" after Hungary dropped its entre
Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has stated that Hungary did not succeed in making the EU approve aid to Ukraine annually, which removes the issue of the country vetoing support to Ukraine. Source: European Pravda, citing Kuleba on Twitter (X) after the announcement of the EU leaders' decision Quote from Kuleba: "The second thing: the need for the European Council to annually approve decisions on allocating a specific amount from the 50 billion [euros] did not pass.
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