The US demands long-term sanctions against the Russian Federation from the EU in exchange for $50B in aid for Ukraine. The US is demanding guarantees from the EU that sanctions against Russia will be maintained in order to implement a loan mechanism that will provide Ukraine with a $50B loan secured by profits from fr... #G7 #LoansForUkraine #RussianAssetsConfiscation #RussianAssetsProfits #SanctionsAgainstRussia #SupportUkraine
Ukraine’s state budget revenues have been decreasing for four months in a row. In May 2024, the general fund of the state budget received ₴151.8B, which is less than in February, March, and April, the Ministry of Finance notes. According to the results from the five completed mo... #financialaidforUkraine #SupportUkraine #TaxesUkraine #ukrainebonds #UkraineBudget2024 #ukrainedebt
President Biden: Peace in Ukraine does not mean NATO membership. In an interview with TIME, US President Joe Biden said that peace in Ukraine means ensuring that “Russia never, never, never, never occupies Ukraine”. But this does not mean NATO membershi... #JoeBiden #SupportUkraine #UkraineNATO #USmilitaryAid #WarinUkraine
Ukraine and the US will sign a security agreement during the G7 summit in Italy. The Presidents of the US and Ukraine, Joe Biden and Volodymyr Zelenskyy, will sign a bilateral security agreement during the G7 summit on June 13-15. The agreement between Ukraine and the US is consid... #JoeBiden #NATOUkraine #SecurityAgreement #SupportUkraine #WarinUkraine #Zelenskyy
NATO will present a new €40B annual financing scheme for Ukraine and “build a bridge” to membership. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg believes in the approval of the Ukraine’s new defense financing system by the Alliance members at the NATO summit. After the ministerial meeting in Prague, dedi... #AnthonyBlinken #JensStoltenberg #NATOsummit #SupportUkraine #UkraineNATO #WarinUkraine
Sweden will provide Ukraine with €6.5B under a security agreement and consider transferring Gripen aircraft. A security agreement signed on May 31 between Ukraine and Sweden will provide Kyiv with SEK 75B (€6.5B) in military aid, and it also stipulates the prospect of transferring JAS 39 Gripen aircraft to U... #ASC890 #DefenseIndustryUkraine #GripenAircraft #SecurityAgreement #SupportUkraine #Sweden #WarinUkraine #WeaponsforUkraine
Ukraine and the US have agreed on financial assistance in the form of a loan. The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine approved an agreement between Ukraine and the US on attracting financial aid for the Ukrainian budget within a support package totaling more than $60B. Economic ass... #LoansForUkraine #SupportUkraine #UkraineBudget2024 #USfinancionaidforUkraine
A British economist and expert on Ukraine is convinced that the West still does not finance and arm our country sufficiently for a real victory. In his blog, Timothy Ash drew attention to the numbers: the West spent $100B a year for the past two years to support Ukraine in its fight. However, Russia is increasing its defense spending to $140B ... #MilitaryAidforUkraine #RussianAssetsConfiscation #SupportUkraine #TimothyAsh #VictoryUkraine #WarinUkraine
The EBRD will support Ukraine with €1.5B annual contributions until the end of the war. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has provided €4B in project financing across all sectors of Ukraine’s economy since the beginning of the full-scale invasion and will continu... #AnnaLebedynets #ebrd #financialaidforUkraine #InsuranceUkraine #SupportUkraine
The EU can use another €7B to arm Ukraine. The EU can mobilize another €6.7-6.9B to purchase weapons for Ukraine through the European Peace Fund (EPF), though more work remains to be done before these funds can be used, said the High Represent... #EuropeanPeaceFund #JosepBorrell #MilitaryAidforUkraine #SupportUkraine #WarinUkraine
The EU has identified aid to Ukraine as a key security priority: The bloc will supply weapons and sign a security agreement. The EU Council approved five main EU security and defense priorities in the context of a combination of challenges, such as Russia’s war against Ukraine and increasing tensions in the Middle Eas... #EUMAM #EuropeanPeaceFund #MilitaryAidforUkraine #SupportUkraine #WarinUkraine #WeaponsforUkraine
The NATO allies ask Stoltenberg to detail the €100B Ukrainian aid initiative. NATO countries are demanding Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg provide more details about his proposed €100B aid fund for Ukraine. The Secretary General’s idea is part of a plan if Donald Trump... #JensStoltenberg #MilitaryAidforUkraine #NATO #OlafScholz #SupportUkraine #WarinUkraine
The US is readying a $275M defense package, and the Netherlands and its partners will purchase weapons worth €175M. The US is preparing another $275M military aid package for Ukraine, which will probably be announced on May 24. It is noted that this will be the fourth tranche of military aid to Ukraine since Congre... #ArtilleryShells #HimarsForUkraine #KajsaOllongren #Netherlands #SupportUkraine #USmilitaryAid #WarinUkraine
Sweden will provide Ukraine with $7B in military support over three years. The government of Sweden has reached an agreement with the pro-government party, Sweden Democrats on a program that will provide a total of SEK 75B ($7.01B) in additional military support to Ukraine o... #MilitaryAidforUkraine #RussianAggression #SupportUkraine #Sweden #WarinUkraine
Germany will support the US plan to provide Ukraine with $50B in aid secured by revenue from frozen Russian assets. Germany’s agreement could be a crucial step that moves Washington and its allies closer to receiving a major new aid package for Kyiv and secures US support regardless of the outcome of November... #G7 #Germany #RussianAssetsArrested #RussianAssetsProfits #SupportUkraine
The EU approves the transfer of revenues from frozen Russian assets to Ukraine, 90% of which will go to the military. On May 21, the Council of the EU agreed on a conservative plan for the use of Russian assets for the benefit of Ukraine. It will allow Ukraine to receive €3B this year, the Minister of Foreign Affairs... #EUCouncil #EuropeanPeaceFund #JanLipavsky #RussianAssetsConfiscation #RussianAssetsProfits #SupportUkraine
During the Ramstein meeting, Lloyd Austin announced the crucial months for Ukraine and announced more aid. The coming months and weeks will be decisive in determining the course of Russia’s war against Ukraine, according to the head of the US Pentagon, Lloyd Austin. At the opening of the 22nd Ukraine... #LloydAustin #MilitaryAidforUkraine #Pentagon #Ramstein #SupportUkraine #WarinUkraine
The US announces $2B in aid for investments in the Ukrainian defense industry and is preparing to sign a security agreement. The US will allocate an additional $2B in military funding to Ukraine, State Secretary Antony Blinken said at a briefing with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba in Kyiv. Blinken noted that suppo... #AnthonyBlinken #DefenseIndustryUkraine #DmytroKuleba #SecurityAgreement #SupportUkraine #USmilitaryAid
New American military aid is already in Ukraine, and the White House is preparing a new package. American military aid allocated through the $60.8B package approved in April by the US Congress is already in Ukraine, US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said. “Some of that technology i... #JakeSullivan #SupportUkraine #USmilitaryAid #VedantPatel #WarinUkraine
NATO considers Ukraine’s victory in the war against the Russian Federation its main task. NATO countries will participate in Ukraine’s reconstruction and development of its security and defense infrastructure, but for now, the most urgent task is to support Ukraine in its fight again... #JensStoltenberg #NATOUkraine #SupportUkraine #UkraineReconstruction #WarinUkraine
Kyiv and Washington are negotiating lending terms for a $7.8B loan for Ukraine. Ukraine and the US are working on a list of conditions and reforms, the fulfillment of which will allow Kyiv to receive a $7.8B loan. US legislation that will provide Ukraine with almost $61B in finan... #LoansForUkraine #ReformsinUkraine #SupportUkraine #UkraineBudget2024 #USaidforUkraine
EU ambassadors have agreed on a draft security agreement with Ukraine, and Belgium has already started negotiations. EU ambassadors are believed to have already agreed on a draft bilateral security agreement between Ukraine and the EU to continue the G7 declaration on security guarantees. The draft text contains pro... #Belgium #EUambassadors #SecurityAgreement #SecurityGuarantees #SupportUkraine #WarinUkraine
Foreign financial aid for Ukraine fell to $1.7B in April after record inflows in March. According to experts from the Centre for Economic Strategy (CES), after the record-high receipt of foreign aid in March ($9B), in April aid decreased to $1.7B. Ukraine received a $1.6B loan from the E... #EUloans #financialaidforUkraine #GrantForUkraine #Japan #SupportUkraine #UkraineBudget2024 #UScongress
The EU has decided the fate of frozen Russian assets. The ambassadors of the EU agreed on what to do with the profits from the frozen assets of Russia, the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the EU has announced. The money will be used to support Ukrai... #Euroclear #RussianAssetsArrested #RussianAssetsProfits #SupportUkraine #UrsulavonderLeyen #ValerieUrbain
Lithuania is ready to send its troops to Ukraine for training, and Latvia has handed over communication equipment. According to the Prime Minister of Lithuania, Ingrida Šimonyte, her country is ready to send its troops to Ukraine to conduct exercises, but Kyiv has not sent a request. According to Šimonyte, she has... #IngridaŠimonyte #Latvia #Lithuania #MilitaryAidforUkraine #NATOsoldiers #SupportUkraine #WarinUkraine
Ukraine and Britain: 100-year partnership, $3.7B in annual military support and permission to strike targets in the Russian Federation. During his visit to Kyiv, the head of the British Foreign Ministry, David Cameron, started negotiations with Ukraine regarding a 100-year partnership. This completely new agreement would deepen relati... #DavidCameron #NATOsoldiers #SupportUkraine #UKaidforUkraine #UkraineBritainPartnership #WarinUkraine
The G7, led by the US, is discussing giving Ukraine $50B secured by profits from the assets of the Russian Federation; there is no longer any talk of confiscation. The US is negotiating with its close partners to provide Ukraine with aid worth up to $50B, with the costs to be repaid with profits from sovereign Russian assets. The US insists on concluding an agre... #Euroclear #G7 #RussianAssetsConfiscation #RussianAssetsProfits #SupportUkraine
Germany considers Ukraine attractive for business despite the war, said the Minister of Economic Cooperation and Development of Germany, Svenja Schulze. She explained that production processes can still be carried out in a significant portion of the country, and the ... #GermanBusiness #InvestmentsinUkraine #SupportUkraine #SvenjaSchulze #UkraineRecoveryConference
The European integration of Ukraine will become a priority during the Polish EU presidency; in Hungary, support for Ukraine’s Euro-Atlantic course increases. President of Poland Andrzej Duda emphasized the need to support the EU accession processes of Ukraine, Moldova, and the countries of the Western Balkans. “Our priority next year during the presi... #AndrzejDuda #AssociationwithEU #EUexpansion #EuropeanIntegration #SupportUkraine #UkraineEU
Russia is producing weapons at a record pace, and Ukraine’s partners are trying to increase support. Over the past year, Russia has learned to develop new weapons and ammunition faster than at any time in its modern history, including during the Cold War, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said. Ac... #AnthonyBlinken #DefenseIndustryRussia #Russianweapons #SupportUkraine #WarinUkraine #WeaponsforUkraine
Stoltenberg announces the creation of a €100B fund for Ukraine’s financial support and dispels Ukraine’s expectations regarding NATO membership. During his visit to Kyiv, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg initiated the creation of a special €100B fund for the support of Ukraine’s military over five years, said President Volodymyr Zelensk... #JensStoltenberg #MilitaryAidforUkraine #NATOsummit #NATOUkraine #SupportUkraine #WarinUkraine #Zelenskyy
Results of Ramstein: Ukraine’s allies will repair Leopard tanks, invest in the production of drones in Ukraine, and provide more ammunition. After the meeting of the Contact Group on the Defense of Ukraine on April 26, Denmark announced an increase in support of more than $631.2M in 2024. In turn, Norway allocated $13.7M on Ukraine’s behal... #AirDefenseSystems #dronestoUkraine #F16 #LeopardBattleTanks #MilitaryAidforUkraine #PatriotSystems #Ramstein #SupportUkraine
Borrell insists on directing 90% of the income from the Russian Federation’s assets to Ukraine. The EU’s high representative, Josep Borrell, said that 90% of the proceeds from the Russian Federation’s frozen assets should be directed to the European Peace Fund, which purchases weapon... #EuropeanPeaceFund #JosepBorrell #RussianAssetsConfiscation #RussianAssetsProfits #SupportUkraine #UkraineRecovery
How will Ukraine’s partners help it close the hole in its budget this year? According to the Ukrainian government, the need for international financing in 2024 is $37.2B. As of April 20, Ukraine has received $10.2B: $4.9B from the EU (Ukraine Facility) $2.1B from Japan... #financialaidforUkraine #imf #SupportUkraine #UkraineBudget2024 #UkraineBudgetDeficit #UkraineFacility #worldbank
Ukraine’s allies provide billions of euros to support Ukraine’s energy industry and reconstruction. The UK allocated more than €173.9M to strengthen Ukraine’s energy sector. In addition, this year Kyiv will receive €560M from the EIB for energy, transport infrastructure, and housing reconstruc... #EIB #EnergyEquipment #energyukraine #SupportUkraine #UkraineReconstruction #UkraineRecovery #Ukrenergo
Johnson divided aid to Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan, and national security funding into four separate bills. Speaker of the US House of Representatives, Mike Johnson, has presented four separate bills that would provide aid to Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan, and national security funding. Congress will have several... #IsraelWar #MikeJohnson #SupportUkraine #TaiwanAid #USaidforUkraine #UScongress #USsenate
Germany is handing over urgently needed Patriot systems to Ukraine, Norway is preparing 22 F-16 fighter jets, and Britain is considering testing laser weapons in Ukraine. Germany announced the urgent transfer of one additional Patriot air defense system to Ukraine. In addition, Norway received permission from the US to transfer 22 F-16 aircraft to Ukraine, along with t... #AirDefenseSystems #DragonFire #F16 #GrantShapps #LaserWeapons #MilitaryAidforUkraine #PatriotSystems #SupportUkraine #UkraineReconstruction
Switzerland plans to provide $5.5B for Ukraine’s reconstruction through 2036, and Luxembourg directs €50M to the reconstruction of Kryvyi Rih. The Federal Council of Switzerland has approved a financing plan that extends to 2036 for Ukraine’s recovery in the amount of ₣5B ($5.5B). The plan must still be approved by the country’s parlia... #KryvyiRih #Luxembourg #RefugeesFromUkraine #SupportUkraine #Switzerland #UkraineReconstruction #UkraineRecovery
Kurt Volker is convinced that the US will approve the Ukrainian aid package in April. $61B in US aid to Ukraine will be approved in April, according to American diplomat and former special representative of the US State Department for Ukraine Kurt Volker. He noted that the Speaker of t... #KurtVolker #SupportUkraine #USaidforUkraine #UScongress #WarinUkraine #Zelenskyy
Germany will mobilize the private sector to rebuild Ukraine, and Italy will form a list of interested companies. On April 10, the German government will consider a comprehensive document on the mobilization of private sector resources for Ukraine’s restoration, the Ministry of Economic Development of Germany rep... #Germany #InvestmentsinUkraine #ItalyAidforUkraine #SupportUkraine #UkraineReconstruction #UkraineRecovery
As US aid becomes increasingly distant, Ukraine agrees to loans. Disputes between Republicans in the House of Representatives of the US Congress and threats to remove Speaker Mike Johnson from his post may cause the long-awaited decision on funding to support Ukrai... #LoansForUkraine #MikeJohnson #SupportUkraine #USaidforUkraine #UScongress #Zelenskyy
The Russian Federation’s frozen assets: What is Ukraine waiting for, and what is it already receiving? Deputy Head of the Office of President Iryna Mudra reported that to speed up the receipt of frozen assets from the US the REPO act, which would allow the US president to seize Russian sovereign assets... #IrynaMudra #ReparationsForUkraine #RussianAssetsConfiscation #RussianAssetsProfits #SupportUkraine
€100B from NATO is not enough: Lithuania insists on increasing the financing amount for Ukraine’s defense capabilities, including within the limits of bilateral commitments. As NATO members discuss the creation of a €100B five-year fund to support Ukraine, Lithuania is taking the position that these efforts may also include bilateral aid, Lithuania’s ambassador to t... #ArtilleryShells #MilitaryAidforUkraine #NATO #SupportUkraine #WarinUkraine
NATO member countries have accepted Stoltenberg’s idea of a €100B fund for Ukraine “with a squeal.” According to diplomats, it is unknown whether the NATO member countries will be able to reach an agreement on €100B in multi-year aid for Ukraine. Several members of the Alliance have stated that the ... #AntonioTajani #JoseManuelAlbares #NATO #PeterSijarto #SupportUkraine #WarinUkraine
Estonia has provided €10M in guarantees to the EIB fund for Ukraine. The European Investment Bank and Estonia signed a contribution agreement, according to which Estonia provides €10M to the EU for Ukraine Fund. The fund, launched by the EIB in 2023, is part of a large... #EIB #Estonia #EU4U #SupportUkraine #UkraineFund #UkraineReconstruction
NATO seeks to increase support for Ukraine to persuade Russia to negotiate. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said before a meeting of foreign ministers from NATO countries that the Alliance’s transition to long-term commitments to support Ukraine are designed to ... #JensStoltenberg #NATO #NATOsummit #RussianUkrainianNegotiations #SupportUkraine #WarinUkraine
Finland will provide Ukraine with a €188M military aid package and signed a security guarantee agreement. Finland has announced a new aid package to Ukraine worth €188M. Finnish President Alexander Stubb said that this is the 23rd aid package to Ukraine. “It contains means for anti-aircraft defense ... #AlexanderStubb #ArtilleryShells #Finland #MilitaryAidforUkraine #SecurityAgreement #SupportUkraine #WarinUkraine
NATO has proposed a $100B five-year fund to aid Ukraine, but all members must reach agreement on the measure. According to Bloomberg, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg proposes establishing a fund of allied contributions worth $100B over five years for Ukraine as part of a package that alliance leaders ... #AidforUkraine #JensStoltenberg #NATO #SupportUkraine #WarinUkraine
Ukraine’s partners are planning its reconstruction: A Turkish task force will pay a visit, and Korea is providing $2.1B in soft loans. In the coming weeks, a Turkish group led by the Minister of Trade of Turkey, Omer Bolat, plans to visit Ukraine and determine priority projects that can be undertaken by companies that are not yet pre... #OmerBolat #PreferentialLoans #SupportUkraine #UkraineReconstruction #VasylBodnar
US support for Ukraine is subject to changes, approval is expected by April 22. Speaker of the House of Representatives of the US Congress, Mike Johnson, said that after the end of the Easter vacation, he plans to submit for consideration a bill on additional aid to Ukraine, whic... #MikeJohnson #MikeTurner #SupportUkraine #USaidforUkraine #UScongress
