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Tuesday, September 12

Most Europeans support further financial aid to Ukraine and sanctions against Russia.

Most Europeans support further financial aid to Ukraine and sanctions against Russia. In particular, these positions are supported by 65% and 71% of respondents, respectively. Another 57% believe that the EU should support the purchase and supply of military equipment for Ukraine and t...

Friday, September 8

Billion-dollar US aid package for Ukraine includes $5.4M from Russian oligarchs, and the EU is preparing to transfer €3B to Ukraine from frozen Russian reserves.

Billion-dollar US aid package for Ukraine includes $5.4M from Russian oligarchs, and the EU is preparing to transfer €3B to Ukraine from frozen Russian reserves. For the first time since the beginning of the war, the US will transfer Ukraine assets confiscated from sanctioned Russian oligarchs, said US Secretary of State Antony Blinken. The assets total around...

Wednesday, September 6

The war in Ukraine has provoked “budget battles” in the EU.

The war in Ukraine has provoked “budget battles” in the EU. The financing of Ukraine accounts for half of the almost €100B that the European Commission is asking to allocate in order to strengthen the EU budget for 2021-2027. The other half will be divided amo...

Thursday, August 31

The European Parliament discusses the provision of €50B to Ukraine by 2027.

The European Parliament discusses the provision of €50B to Ukraine by 2027. According to the Representative of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, Michael Gahler, the new document envisages the combination of Ukraine’s reconstruction process and accession to the EU. Accor...

Wednesday, August 30

Budget disputes in the EU threaten further aid to Ukraine.

Budget disputes in the EU threaten further aid to Ukraine. EU funding to support Ukraine is being held back by disagreements between member states, while concerns about strained national budgets and rising spending in Brussels threaten the flow of financial a...

The G7 does not have a consensus on obligations for Ukraine security guarantees.

The G7 does not have a consensus on obligations for Ukraine security guarantees. The WSJ writes that there is no consensus among the G7 countries on how detailed the obligations under security guarantees for Ukraine should be, citing European officials. The G7 has yet to discuss w...

The EU will accelerate the supply of weapons to Ukraine, fearing a possible Trump victory in the election.

The EU will accelerate the supply of weapons to Ukraine, fearing a possible Trump victory in the election. The EU is worried about the possibility of Trump’s return to the White House and is preparing for such a scenario, seeking to provide for uninterrupted arms supplies to Ukraine. The EU seeks to ...

Long-term support for Ukraine’s defense capability and EU access guarantees sustainable long-term business planning.

Long-term support for Ukraine’s defense capability and EU access guarantees sustainable long-term business planning. “The issue of security guarantees and long-term support for Ukraine’s defense capability is crucial for business in terms of capabilities and long-term planning. And, of course, all these security gua...

Monday, August 28

EU officials visited Kyiv during the Independence Day holiday to discuss cooperation and aid.

EU officials visited Kyiv during the Independence Day holiday to discuss cooperation and aid. In Kyiv, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal discussed the restoration of Ukraine’s infrastructure with Portugal’s president. The parties talked about rehabilitation of Ukrainian soldiers and hum...

Tuesday, August 1

In July, the Ministry of Finance collected $5.3B in revenue.

In July, the Ministry of Finance collected $5.3B in revenue. Since the beginning of the year, the Ministry of Finance has gathered more than $28B for the budget, and in July alone, $5.3B. Grant funds compose about 25% of the total financial assistance. Among th...

Thursday, July 13

The EU is preparing a long-term security support plan for Ukraine.

The EU is preparing a long-term security support plan for Ukraine. The European External Affairs Service has developed a draft plan that recommends that the EU undertake a full package of obligations regarding the security of Ukraine for many years. According to Poli...

Wednesday, July 5

Ukraine’s counteroffensive progress has been slower for multiple reasons.

Ukraine’s counteroffensive progress has been slower for multiple reasons. The minefields in southern Ukraine are so dense the troops trying to liberate the area can only advance “tree by tree,” one soldier involved in Kyiv’s counteroffensive reported CNN. He said he’s never...

Thursday, June 22

Australia directed only 0.5% of surplus profits from the war to help Ukraine.

Australia directed only 0.5% of surplus profits from the war to help Ukraine. Among the G20 countries, Australia is a minor donor to Ukraine, even though it is the leading indirect economic beneficiary of the war. According to Bloomberg, since the war in Ukraine began the sharp...

Friday, June 16

Results of the 13th Ramstein: Ukraine will receive new air defense systems, military support, and guarantees to create a “collation of fighters”.

Results of the 13th Ramstein: Ukraine will receive new air defense systems, military support, and guarantees to create a “collation of fighters”. The Ministries of Defense of Denmark, the Netherlands, the UK, and the US have announced that they are working to supply Ukraine with urgently needed air defense equipment, including anti-aircraft mis...

Thursday, June 8

The Bucharest Nine (B9) promised to support Ukraine until victory.

The Bucharest Nine (B9) promised to support Ukraine until victory. The leaders of Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, and Slovakia confirmed their unwavering support for Ukraine’s independence, sovereignty, and te...

Friday, June 2

The EU is preparing a program to support Ukraine worth tens of billions of euros.

The EU is preparing a program to support Ukraine worth tens of billions of euros. The program was designed for the next four years, until 2027, sources among European diplomats and officials told FT. This long-term planning will give Ukraine more certainty in its finances and shoul...

Thursday, June 1

Ukraine and its allies are preparing a summit of world leaders without Russia.

Ukraine and its allies are preparing a summit of world leaders without Russia. Kyiv’s peace plan will be discussed at the event, the WSJ reports, citing sources in Ukraine and the EU. In this context, the Ukrainian contingent once again emphasized that direct negotiations ...

Monday, May 22

Ukraine will receive $3B from international donors for social payments and reconstruction.

Ukraine will receive $3B from international donors for social payments and reconstruction. On May 19, the government of Ukraine accepted additional funding from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and the International Development Association (IDA). This is a gr...

Friday, May 19

Norway and the Netherlands provided the EBRD with €170M to help Ukraine, but the bank has asked for more money.

Norway and the Netherlands provided the EBRD with €170M to help Ukraine, but the bank has asked for more money. The bank reported that Norway had allocated NOK 1.5B to support the activities of the EBRD to strengthen energy security in Ukraine, the bank said. This grant continued Norway’s NOK 2B (€195M) g...

Wednesday, May 17

The US supports the Ukrainian economy with grants, while the EU mainly provides loans.

The US supports the Ukrainian economy with grants, while the EU mainly provides loans. According to the Growford Institute, from the beginning of 2023, the leaders in providing Ukraine with financial, humanitarian, and military aid are the US (€71.3B), Great Britain (€9.8B), Germany (€7...

Monday, May 15

Zelenskyy has met with the German president and chancellor and seeks to form an air coalition.

Zelenskyy has met with the German president and chancellor and seeks to form an air coalition. During a meeting with his German counterpart, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, President Zelenskyy noted that Ukraine is counting on Germany’s assistance in supporting Ukraine’s application to join NATO...

Thursday, May 4

Ukraine implemented one of the IMF’s structural beacons.

Ukraine implemented one of the IMF’s structural beacons. The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, signed a law on the use of funds from accounts designated for the support of Ukraine. The launch of this law became the second implemented structural bea...

Tuesday, April 18

France, Germany, and the UK will provide Ukraine with more than $5B in additional support.

France, Germany, and the UK will provide Ukraine with more than $5B in additional support. After the meeting in Washington, Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal announced the allocation of additional funds for Ukraine to assist as it continues to struggle during the Russian Federation’s ...

Thursday, April 13

The US is confident that the funds from Ukraine’s allies will be enough until the end of the year.

The US is confident that the funds from Ukraine’s allies will be enough until the end of the year. US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen expressed this opinion in an address to the participants at the IMF and the World Bank spring meetings in Washington. According to IMF representative Gavin Gray, if ...

Thursday, March 23

The Swiss parliament proposes the allocation of more than €5B for Ukraine.

The Swiss parliament proposes the allocation of more than €5B for Ukraine. The Committee on Foreign Policy of the National Council of Switzerland has proposed to the Federal Council to submit to the parliament a program of support for Ukraine in the amount of at least 5B Sw...

Friday, March 17

During the war, the EU provided has €50B in aid to Ukraine.

During the war, the EU provided has €50B in aid to Ukraine. In 2022, the EU adopted more than 200 measures to help the state and people of Ukraine and support member states in overcoming the consequences of the Russian Federation’s war against Ukraine, a...

Tuesday, February 21

On the anniversary of the Revolution of Dignity, US President Joe Biden arrived in Kyiv and announced a new aid package.

On the anniversary of the Revolution of Dignity, US President Joe Biden arrived in Kyiv and announced a new aid package. On February 20, Ukraine commemorates the Heroes of the Heavenly Hundred. The date is the most tragic in the history of the Revolution of Dignity, as it was the day that the most activists died on the ...

The US has built a coalition of 50 countries to support Ukraine,

The US has built a coalition of 50 countries to support Ukraine, but this has become a real challenge, Joe Biden said at a briefing in Kyiv. According to him, the war against Ukraine has become the largest ground-based armed conflict in the last three-quarters of a...

Monday, February 20

The EU, the UK, and NATO all support expanding the supply of weapons to Ukraine.

The EU, the UK, and NATO all support expanding the supply of weapons to Ukraine. The head of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, voiced a corresponding position at the Munich Security Conference. “Now is the time to speed up the production of standardized weapons ...

Friday, February 17

61% of Europeans believe Ukraine will win the war with the Russian Federation.

61% of Europeans believe Ukraine will win the war with the Russian Federation. According to a eupinions survey, Poles are the most confident in Ukraine’s victory, with 81% of its citizens. 55% of Germans and 51% of Italians believe in Ukrainian success. Moreover, 68% of responde...

Tuesday, February 7

Josep Borrell spoke about the EU’s red lines in helping Ukraine.

Josep Borrell spoke about the EU’s red lines in helping Ukraine. Sending EU troops to the territory of Ukraine was never on the agenda. This is not planned because the EU is not a party to the conflict, said the head of the European diplomacy, Josep Borrell. At the...

Wednesday, February 1

Scholz did not receive South American countries’ support for Ukraine.

Scholz did not receive South American countries’ support for Ukraine. During his tour of South America, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz wanted to involve Argentina, Brazil, and Chile in assisting Ukraine in the fight against the Russian Federation’s invasion. Unfortunatel...

Friday, January 27

Canadian bonds to support Ukrainian sovereignty will appear in circulation in Ukraine.

Canadian bonds to support Ukrainian sovereignty will appear in circulation in Ukraine. The National Commission for Securities and the Stock Market has admitted into circulation Ukraine Sovereignty bonds issued by Canada for CAD 500M ($373.3M). The coupon rate for the bonds is 3.245%. Co...

Tuesday, January 24

The EIB needs financial guarantees to increase support for Ukraine.

The EIB needs financial guarantees to increase support for Ukraine. Since the beginning of the full-scale Russian aggression, the European Investment Bank (EIB) has decided to continue supporting Ukraine and allocate new funds without waiting for the end of the war. “...

Wednesday, January 18

Ursula von der Leyen calls on the world to provide Ukraine with all necessary assistance to rebuild their country.

Ursula von der Leyen calls on the world to provide Ukraine with all necessary assistance to rebuild their country. Speaking at the World Economic Forum, the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, praised the moral and physical courage of the Ukrainian people in the face of the Russian invasion...

Thursday, December 15

Most EU citizens support aid for Ukraine in its war against Russia.

Most EU citizens support aid for Ukraine in its war against Russia. The majority of citizens in the EU member states approve of the EU’s support for Ukraine following the full-scale invasion of the Russian Federation, according to Eurobarometer survey data. The ...

Thursday, December 8

Europe has passed the US in terms of aid commitments to Ukraine.

Europe has passed the US in terms of aid commitments to Ukraine. This has happened for the first time since the beginning of the full-scale war. According to a study by the Kiel Institute of World Economy (IfW), EU countries and institutions have committed to provi...

Monday, September 19

Contributions from international donors to defense and demining have increased.

Contributions from international donors to defense and demining have increased. The United24 fundraising platform has processed 68,000 contributions from international donors in support of Ukraine totaling $3,962,956. The top ten donor countries included the US, Germany, France, ...

Tuesday, July 26

The EIB will allocate about €1.6B in aid to Ukraine.

The EIB will allocate about €1.6B in aid to Ukraine. The European Investment Bank will provide Ukraine with €1.59B to repair damaged infrastructure and other critically important projects, stated the European Commission. This is Ukraine’s second p...

Wednesday, June 29

Rising energy prices should not be a reason to stop supporting Ukraine.

Rising energy prices should not be a reason to stop supporting Ukraine. NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg insists that the Allies should continue to support Ukraine in the face of the Russian invasion despite the sharp rise in energy prices. Stoltenberg commented o...

Thursday, April 21

Zelenskyy calls on everyone to support the #ArmUkraineNow campaign.

Zelenskyy calls on everyone to support the #ArmUkraineNow campaign. The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, called on supporters across the globe to join the #ArmUkraineNow campaign on social networks. “Today, I want to thank the millions of people world...

Monday, March 7

The EIB has approved immediate financial support for Ukraine.

The EIB has approved immediate financial support for Ukraine. The Board of the European Investment Bank has approved direct financial support to Ukraine in the amount of €668M. The financial support is part of the EIB Ukraine Solidarity Urgent Response program. ...

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