The EU has agreed on a 50 billion euro package of financial assistance to Ukraine

The EU has agreed on a 50 billion euro package of financial assistance to Ukraine

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EU countries have agreed to provide Ukraine with 50 billion euros in loans and grants over four years, as confirmed by EU Commissioner Johannes Hahn.

The EU countries have agreed on the proposal of the European Commission to to allocate 50 billion euros to Ukraine in the form of loans and grants over four years. This was stated by the European Commissioner for Budget Johannes Hahn, writes Sky News, informs UNN. 

Details

Johannes Hahn said that the European Commission's proposal to support Ukraine with 50 billion euros (43.2 billion pounds) in loans and grants over the next four years. grants over the next four years is not contested by anyone.

"The central element is support for Ukraine. This is not disputed by anyone, even in large is not disputed by anyone, even in large amounts," he said.

Supplement

EU governments are negotiating a revision of the 27-nation bloc's long-term budget of the 27-nation bloc after the Commission proposed that EU countries to allocate additional funds to the general budget, mainly for Ukraine.

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