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2026-05-28 11:18:52
[Ukraine von der Leyen: EU to provide €28.3 billion in loans to Ukraine this year] (1) European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced that Kyiv may receive more than €28 billion in EU loans this year. (2) She stated on social media that she had spoken with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, emphasizing that air defense and anti-drone capabilities have become one of Europe's most pressing defense priorities. (3) Von der Leyen wrote that €28.3 billion will be provided this year alone to address Ukraine's military needs. Previously, EU Commissioner Dombrovskis stated that the EU had signed a memorandum of understanding with Ukraine on May 20th to provide €90 billion for 2026-2027.
