Head of European diplomacy Josep Borrell, who visited Kiev, said at a press conference that almost 50 percent of world aid to Ukraine comes from the EU.
“If we take into account all the EU’s military, civil, humanitarian and financial assistance, this figure reaches 122 billion euros,” the diplomat said.
He noted that this amount corresponds to 47 percent of world aid to Kiev. European countries spent 45 billion euros on military support for the republic. Additionally, Borrell acknowledged that EU members were close to fulfilling their obligation to provide 1 million rounds of ammunition to Ukraine, but that support for Kiev needed to be increased.
“About 400 million euros will go to support Ukraine’s defense industry, this amount will increase,” the diplomat said.
He added that Brussels bought some of the weapons with proceeds from frozen Russian sovereign assets.
At the press conference, the head of EU diplomacy also said that there was a “Zelensky formula”. ruins The European Union’s only plan to resolve the conflict in Ukraine and to talk It is too early to talk about the plan of the US President-elect Donald Trump administration on this issue.
Previously, the Prime Minister of Slovakia said that the EU received for the first time Some information about the situation in Ukraine.
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Source: Gazeta
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