The European Commission President has announced the payment of three billion euros for Ukraine

The European Union opens a program of guarantees and grants for three billion euros, which will allow to attract 10 billion for the reconstruction and rebuilding of Ukraine, the President of the European Commission Ursula von Der Lyen states.

“I also want to announce payments more than EUR3 billion to the Ukrainian mechanism. These are guarantees, grants. We signed it today … This will give us the opportunity to open a new path for the new 10 billion euros for the reconstruction and rebuilding of Ukraine, ”said von Der Lyen at the plenary session of the Conference on the Recovery of Ukraine in Rome.

According to her, the EU will do everything possible to support Ukraine “until 20028 and later”.

Ursula von Der Liaien announced the beginning of the European Flagship Fund for Reconstruction of Ukraine for the restoration of enterprises and housing.

“I want to announce the start of work of the first fund of global support, global reconstruction and renovation of Ukraine. Together with the private sector, the welfare of energy investments, critical materials, critical technologies. In order to increase these opportunities, we want to build a private sector synergy with the public sector, ”she added.

The Fourth Conference on Recovery of Ukraine (URC2025) began in Rome. The event is attended by members of the governments of allies of Ukraine, international organizations, financial institutions, representatives of business, regions, municipalities and civil society.

The main topics of discussion are the macroeconomic stability of the country during and after the war, sustainability and safety, infrastructure, housing, energy, climate protection, culture, health care, gender issues, education, environment, science, technology and innovation. In particular, the President of the Czech Republic Peter Paul will be presented in Rome.