“The European Union allocated 4.05 billion euros of assistance to Ukraine on the eve of the 34th anniversary of the country’s independence – € 3.05 billion through the Ukraine Facility mechanism and 1 billion euros of macro -financial support. Source: the EU press service, informs the European Truth: “On the eve of the 34th anniversary of Ukraine’s independence, which will be celebrated on August 24, the EU gave another powerful signal of unchanged support, transferring the country 4.05 billion euros.”, – WRITE: www.pravda.com.ua
Source: The European Commission press service informs “European Truth”
Details: “On the eve of the 34th anniversary of Ukraine’s Independence, which will be celebrated on August 24, the EU gave another powerful signal of unchanged support, having transferred the country 4.05 billion euros. Of which, 3.05 billion euros, within the limits of Ukraine Facility and EUR 1 billion-through exclusive macro-financial assistance (MFA).
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“On the day that Ukraine celebrates the 34th anniversary of independence, the EU sends a clear signal: our solidarity with Ukraine is adamant. Today’s allocation of more – the head of the European Commission Ursula von Der Lyen commented.
Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion of Russia in February 2022, the EU and its Member States mobilized 168.9 billion euros of humanitarian, financial and military assistance for Ukraine and its citizens.
In particular, on Friday, the European Commission made a fourth regular payment of more than 3.05 billion euros within Ukraine Facility. We will remind, this is the 4th tranche in the framework of Ukraine Facility, which on Over billion euros smaller, The knife was planned because Kyiv did not carry out all the reforms promised by the EU.
At the same time, the EC stressed that this payment was made against the background of Ukraine’s progress in the reforms required for EU accession, in particular – Restoration of independence National Anti -Corruption Bureau and Specialized Anti -Corruption Prosecutor’s Office, approved by the Verkhovna Rada on July 31.
“Ensuring the autonomy of these two institutions is the cornerstone of the anti -corruption architecture of Ukraine and its European path,” the EC said.
In addition, the European Commission has transferred to Ukraine the seventh part of its exclusive macro -financial loan (MFA) of 1 billion euros.
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