New York – The EU desires to contribute round 18 billion euros to a global mortgage to Ukraine, based on German Finance Minister Christian Lindner. “We’re on the verge of a breakthrough in supporting Ukraine this week,” Lindner mentioned throughout a go to to New York. He was grateful that the US was anticipated to contribute with 20 billion {dollars}. “This additionally paves the best way for the assist of the European Union to the extent of 18 billion euros.”
It considerations a mortgage of fifty billion US {dollars}, which the seven main western industrialized international locations (G7) selected at a summit in June, and which is secured by curiosity earnings from frozen Russian belongings. A consensus among the many individuals is anticipated to be reached by the top of the week.
It’s doable this week to ship a transparent sign that the G7 and the European Union are united in defending worldwide order by supporting Ukraine in its proper to self-defense, emphasised Lindner. (October 22)