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EU announces $105bn loan to fund Ukraine’s defence against Russia

EU announces $105bn loan to fund Ukraine’s defence against Russia

Summary

The European Union (EU) has decided to give Ukraine a $105 billion interest-free loan to help with its defense. This financial support will be spread out over the next two years and does not involve using frozen Russian assets.

Key Facts

  • The EU has approved a $105 billion interest-free loan for Ukraine.
  • The loan is meant to assist Ukraine's defense efforts.
  • The financial support will be provided over the next two years.
  • The money for the loan will not come from any Russian assets currently frozen by the EU.
  • European Union leaders reached this decision collectively.

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