We have a deal. Unity," said European Council President Charles Michel in a post on X. “All 27 leaders agreed on an additional 50 billion euro support package for Ukraine within the EU budget.”

The announcement came despite staunch objections from Hungary in December and in the days leading up to Thursday’s summit in Brussels.

Ukraine’s economy minister said Kyiv expects to receive the first tranche of 4.5 billion euros ($4.9 billion) from the EU in March.

  • @[email protected]
    20•10 months ago

    That would mean Ukraine has the finances to keep the government running for the next four years. That is huge news for Ukraine.

    Putin has a bad day today.