EU agrees to new Ukraine loan

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EU agrees €90bn loan for Ukraine as Putin tells BBC the West is 'making Russia the enemy'
European Union leaders have struck a deal to give Ukraine a €90bn (£79bn; $105bn) loan after failing to agree on using frozen Russian assets valued at €210bn

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EU Leaders Agree on 90 Billion-Euro Loan to Ukraine After a Plan to Use Russian Assets Unravels
EU Loan to Ukraine Without Frozen Russian Assets is Euro Positive
Explainer: How will the EU's $105 billion loan to Ukraine work without frozen Russian assets?
European Union leaders decided on Friday to borrow cash to lend 90 billion euros ($105 billion) to Ukraine to fund its defence against Russia for the next two years, rather than deploying an unprecede...

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EU leaders agree on 90 billion euro loan to Ukraine after Russian assets plan unravels, AP explains
EU Commits to a $105 Billion Loan to Ukraine—but Without Russian Assets
Ukraine welcomes 90 billion-euro EU loan, despite lack of deal on Russian assets
The stakes for finding money for Kyiv were high because without the EU's financial help, Ukraine would run out of money in the second quarter of next year and most likely lose the war to Russia, which...

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Putin sticks to Russian demands on Ukraine, says EU 'robbery' failed
EU agrees €90 billion loan to Ukraine, but squabbles over frozen Russian assets expose the bloc’s deep divisions

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