EU, Ukraine and Ursula von der Leyen
EU to raise €35 billion loan for Ukraine using Russia's frozen assets, von der Leyen says
Ursula von der Leyen has announced a multi-billion initiative to help Kyiv plug the hole in its state budget and procure more weapons.
EU to provide Ukraine with loan worth up to 35 billion euros, von der Leyen says
The EU will grant a loan of up to 35 billion euros ($39 billion)to Ukraine to help the country stuck in a grinding war with Russia, EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced on Friday. The loan,
Ursula von der Leyen in Kyiv to announce fresh EU loan to Ukraine
European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen travelled to Kyiv on Friday to announce a multibillion EU loan for Ukraine as part of a G7 plan to raise $50bn on the back of future profits from frozen Russian state assets.
EU Chief Von Der Leyen Announces Friday Ukraine Visit
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen will travel to Kyiv on Friday and meet President Volodymyr Zelensky, as the bloc seeks to help Ukraine weather Russian attacks on its energy infrastructure.
Ukraine updates: Von der Leyen in Kyiv announces €35bn loan
Ursula von der Leyen said the loan would come from frozen Russian assets. The EU Commission president also said the EU "will help Ukraine in its brave efforts" including winter preparation and EU accession.
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said Friday that she had arrived in Kyiv to offer support ahead of winter, as Russia keeps up its bombing campaign of Ukraine's energy infrastructure.
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said Friday that she had arrived in Kyiv to offer support ahead of winter, as Russia keeps up its bombing campaign of Ukraine's energy infrastructure. "My 8th visit to Kyiv comes as the heating season starts soon,
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Russia’s shadow tankers face blacklisting blitz, warns EU sanctions chief
Ukrinform cited the envoy as saying that the shadow fleet is the EU’s main concern as it tries to tackle circumvention of the ...
Europe must prepare to meet Russia militarily in 6-8 years, says its new defence chief
The European Union must be quick to increase its defences as Russia may be ready for a confrontation in six to eight years, ...
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Up in arms: European security options for a post-cooperative era
The de facto absence of European arms control regimes has opened political and operational security gaps. NATO and its ...
European Parliament calls for EU countries to loosen Ukraine weapons restrictions
In a non-binding resolution on Thursday, the European Parliament passed a resolution urging member states to allow Ukraine to ...
Russia’s Use of Blacklisted Tankers to Move Oil Accelerates
A growing number oil tankers that were sanctioned for their role in transporting Russian petroleum are finding work again — a ...
The European Union risks a sad, bad future
The European Union brought peace and prosperity to a troubled region in the decades following World War Two. But it may lack ...
The first ever European Commissioner for Defense is ready to fight with Russia in 6-8 years
On the eve of the European Commissioner for Defense and Security became the former Prime Minister of Lithuania, Russophobe ...
Russia’s Use of Blacklisted Tankers to Move Oil Is Accelerating
A growing number oil tankers that were sanctioned for their role in transporting Russian petroleum are finding work again — a ...