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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Christopher McKeon

Rachel Reeves welcomes EU deal to loan billions to Ukraine

Chancellor Rachel Reeves said she is ‘pleased’ the EU had agreed a deal to loan Ukraine 90 billion euros (£78.8 billion) (Lucy North/PA) - (PA Wire)

Rachel Reeves said the UK’s support for Ukraine remains “iron-clad” as she welcomed a European deal to provide billions more in financial support for Kyiv.

The European Council agreed on Thursday to provide an interest-free loan worth 90 billion euros (£78.8 billion) to support Ukraine’s military and economic needs over the next two years.

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