Thursday, July 17, 2025

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Today, the 🇪🇺@EU_Commission disbursed nearly €4.1 billion to #Ukraine as the 2nd regular payment under the #UkraineFacility.

🇺🇦 fulfilled the 9 reform indicators linked to this payment, including:
💼business environment
🌱environmental protection
✋ fighting corruption

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https://nitter.privacydev.net/eu_near/status/1869369068341309924#m

RT by @EU_Commission: Today, @EU_Commission endorses releasing nearly €4.2 billion to Ukraine under the #UkraineFacility.

Once adopted by the Council, total EU funding to Ukraine under the Facility will reach €12bn.

The EU continues to firmly support Ukraine's fight for freedom and path to the EU.

[2024-07-17 14:28 UTC]

RT by @eu_near: Co-chaired the 8th Steering Committee meeting of the Multi-agency Donor Coordination Platform for 🇺🇦#Ukraine today.

We discussed 🇺🇦’s budget & recovery needs. Our €50 billion #UkraineFacility will be key in delivering much-needed stable & predictable funding to our 🇺🇦 partners.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/GertJanEU/status/1757856990192369704#m

[2024-02-14 19:59 UTC]

RT by @eu_near: Happy to meet with @OdileRenaud at today's @EIB Forum.

We discussed the urgency of war risk insurance for 🇺🇦#Ukraine

As part of our #UkraineFacility, >@eu_near is setting up a Ukraine Investment Framework & we're counting on @EBRD to help finance early recovery & reconstruction.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/GertJanEU/status/1755640488634278056#m

[2024-02-08 17:11 UTC]

RT by @eu_near: Good news from Strasbourg!

Last night, a political agreement has been reached between the @europarl_en & @EUCouncil on the #UkraineFacility Regulation.

This paves the way for making the first payment under the Facility in early March.

We continue to #StandWithUkraine 🇪🇺🤝🇺🇦

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/GertJanEU/status/1754807813077901701#m

[2024-02-06 10:02 UTC]