Brussels (ANSA) – On the event of her eighth go to to Kiev, the President of the European Fee, Ursula von der Leyen, introduced the intention to grant Ukraine a mortgage of 35 billion euros, as a part of the G7 determination to supply Kiev with financing of fifty billion {dollars} with the assure of Russian belongings frozen in Europe.
“Relentless Russian assaults make ongoing EU help to Ukraine mandatory. The Fee will present Ukraine with a mortgage of as much as 35 billion euros as a part of the G7’s dedication. That is one other necessary EU contribution to Ukraine’s restoration,” von der Leyen wrote in a tweet. In the course of the assembly with the Ukrainian head of state Volodymyr Zelensky, the president additionally introduced the Fee’s winter preparation plan for Ukraine.
That is extra help price round 160 million euros that may assist cowl over 25% of the nation’s electrical energy wants. “The heating season will begin in two weeks and Russia’s incessant assaults on Ukraine’s civilian power infrastructure purpose to inflict most injury. We are going to assist Ukraine in its brave efforts to beat this example,” von der Leyen defined, chatting with reporters together with the pool of businesses gathered on the European Newsroom, of which ANSA is a component (September 20).