EU approves massive loan to help Ukraine after Hungary lifts its veto
The European Union on Thursday approved a massive loan package to help Ukraine meet its economic and military needs for the next two years, the bloc’s Cypriot presidency said, after Hungary lifted its veto.
The EU also approved a new raft of sanctions against Russia over its war on Ukraine.
FRANCE 24's Europe Editor Armen Georgian tells us more.
- EU formally approves 90bn euro Ukraine loan and new sanctions on Russia Al Jazeera —
- Why the European Union's wartime loan is a vital lifeline for cash-strapped Ukraine CTV News —
- EU loan to Ukraine explained Associated Press —
- Why the European Union's wartime loan is a vital lifeline for cash-strapped Ukraine The Independent —
- 'Deadlock over': EU unlocks $105bn loan for Ukraine, slaps new sanctions on Russia Times Of India —