European Commission issues first 3.2 billion euro loan instalment to Ukraine
The European Commission has released an initial payment of 3.2 billion euros to Ukraine as part of a new macro-financial assistance package to support the country's recovery.
By Europa Express25 Jun 2026 · 07:30 CETUpdated 25 Jun 2026 · 07:30 CET
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Core Briefing: European Commission issues first 3.2 billion euro loan instalment to Ukraine
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President Ursula von der Leyen announced the disbursement during the Ukraine Recovery Conference. This funding represents the first instalment of the 90 billion euro Ukraine Support Loan programme initiated by the European Commission.
The transfer aims to provide macro-financial assistance to the nation, according to a press release issued by the European Commission on 25 June 2026.