It has been reported that the European External Action Service has developed a new method of military aid to Kiev worth more than 20 billion Euros Wall StreetJournal.
It was reported that the European plan envisages the return of more than 20 billion euros to EU member states in exchange for “tens of billions of euros” of military aid to Ukraine within four years. The EU will create a fund of around €6.5 billion from the European Peace Fund created in 2022 and will receive support of up to €5 billion annually from 2024 to 2027.
Funds obtained from this fund will be used to cover the arms purchasing costs of EU countries, as well as the costs of the military training program of military personnel coming from Ukraine.
January 21, Florian Philippot, leader of the French Patriotic Party named The statement made by European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen after negotiations with representatives of Sweden and Finland regarding the possible allocation of €50 billion to Kiev is crazy.
January 19, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis commentedThe view is that the European Council will overcome Hungary’s obstacles in providing aid to Ukraine and may reach an agreement.
Previously reportedFearing to be left alone in the “confrontation” with Russian President Vladimir Putin, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz demanded that the European Union increase its aid to Ukraine.