EU Seeks More Ukraine Aid From Canada, UK as Kyiv Faces €70 Billion Funding Gap
- On Wednesday, EU Council President António Costa urged international partners to close a €70bn funding shortfall for Ukraine in 2027, after President Volodymyr Zelensky warned that total war-related spending will reach €155bn.
- Brussels previously agreed to a €90bn loan covering 2026 and 2027, meant to meet two-thirds of Ukraine's financing needs, but the remaining third from international partners is currently secured only for 2026.
- EU member states have provided 80 percent of external aid to Ukraine; Costa reported €16bn disbursed this year, with another €17bn potentially available pending anti-corruption reforms.
- Ahead of the EU-UK summit on November 20, European Commission official Maroa indicated on Monday that Britain will be asked to increase funding to Ukraine.
- Victory relies on political will, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen told MEPs on Wednesday, emphasizing that both the EU and international allies must sustain support for Ukraine against Russia.
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The EU will seek additional financial assistance from Canada and the United Kingdom for Ukraine; a loan of Euro90 billion covers only two thirds of Kiev's needs for 2026-2027.
The EU is increasing pressure on allies to contribute more to Ukraine. We can't do it all alone, say European leaders. New figures show who is contributing the most.
Brussels, unveiled by the continuous obula to the country invaded (231 billion since 2022) spurs Ottawa and London to contribute more. Delays in aid from Japan and Korea. The article Funds in Kiev, the EU stress Canada and Uk comes from The Truth.
The European Union is preparing to try to convince Canada and the United Kingdom to increase its support for Ukraine, as part of its efforts to cover the €70 billion funding shortfall that Kiev will face next year, reports POLITICAL.
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