European Union approved assistance to Ukraine in amount of 5 billion euros

The Council of the European Union officially decided to provide Ukraine with 5 billion euros of additional macro -financial assistance, the EU reported.

It is noted that this financial assistance complements other EU support in Ukraine in the humanitarian, customs and defense spheres, as well as in the field of development.

“The European Union supports Ukraine. We fulfill its promises and help to guarantee that the Ukrainian state and its key infrastructure can continue to function, despite the war,” said the Minister of Finance of the Czech Republic Zinek Stanyura.

This macrofinance assistance in the amount of 5 billion euros will be provided to Ukraine in the form of preferential long -term loans.