EU releases funds for Ukraine as strikes kill five in Kyiv
Funds released from the European Peace Facility
EU countries agreed to release €6.6 billion to reimburse arms supplied to Ukraine, support military training and jointly purchase equipment. At least five people were killed in Russian strikes on Kyiv, according to local authorities.
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EU countries agreed to release funds from the European Peace Facility to reimburse member states for arms supplied to Ukraine.
“European Union countries have agreed to release €6.6 billion from a fund to reimburse member states for arms supplied to Ukraine”
- 6.6BEUR
Funds released from the European Peace Facility
“€6.6 billion from a fund”
- 4.7BEUR
Funds allocated to reimburse EU member states for arms supplied to Ukraine
“€4.7 billion would go to reimburse member states”