EU Budget Battle Erupts as Four Countries Defy Merz over Ukraine Aid
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<p>Not blackmail, but a common European task - Mertz rejected Fitzo's accusations and made another statement about support for Ukraine. The German Chancellor called support for Ukraine a common task of Europe. Berlin seeks to include its financing in the negotiations on the EU budget.</p>
SLOVAK Prime Minister Fico has accused Germany of blackmail and threatened a veto for making aid to Ukraine conditional on an agreement on the new EU budget.
The Government of Bratislava is not satisfied with Germany's position, which insisted that negotiations on the next budget of the European Union should be conditional on the unanimous participation of the Member States in the financing of Ukraine. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Tuesday that the support of Ukraine is a collective responsibility of the European Union and that the aid granted to Kiev cannot ...
The Prime Minister of Slovakia, Robert Fitzo, criticized German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Tuesday for his threat to block the EU budget due to the reluctance of some countries to provide funding to Ukraine, reports European media.
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