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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Helen Corbett

UK pays second part of £2 billion loan to Ukraine amid ‘critical moment’

The UK has paid the second instalment of a £2.26 billion loan to Ukraine financed with the profits of seized Russian assets as the Defence Secretary said the war was at a “critical moment”.

A £752 million payment was sent to Ukraine on Monday through the Extraordinary Revenue Acceleration Loans for Ukraine scheme, the Treasury said.

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