US EditionEU 'reparations loan' to Ukraine could be up to 130 billion euros, officials say
- The European Union's reparations loan for Ukraine could reach up to 130 billion euros, according to EU officials involved in the discussions.
- The idea was proposed by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on September 10, 2025, to assist Ukraine's war funding.
- EU Economic Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis stated that the loan's size will be based on an International Monetary Fund assessment of Ukraine's needs for 2026 and 2027.
- The loan mechanism will involve using frozen Russian assets held in Euroclear, but without confiscating them, to align with EU and European Central Bank concerns.
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According to the IMF, Ukraine will need $65 billion in foreign financing by 2027, significantly more than the previous estimate of $38 billion.
EU 'reparations loan' to Ukraine could be up to 130 billion euros, officials say
The European Union's "reparations loan" for Ukraine could be up to 130 billion euros, EU officials close to the talks said, with the size to be finalised after the International Monetary Fund's assessment of Ukraine's financing needs in 2026 and 2027.
The European Union could provide Ukraine with a “reparation loan” of up to 130 billion euros (approximately 3.32 trillion crowns), senior EU officials close to the negotiations said. The final amount is to be determined only after the International Monetary Fund (IMF) assesses Ukraine’s needs for 2026 and 2027.
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