EU to provide Ukraine with EUR 1.2 bln of macro-financial assistance – Zelensky

The European Commission has decided to provide EUR 1.2 billion of macro-financial assistance to Ukraine to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky wrote about on this on Twitter.

“The European Commission announces it will provide Ukraine with 1.2 billion EUR to combat COVID-19, an unprecedented sum of macro-financial assistance,” he wrote.

President Zelensky added that “the EU decision is one of solidarity”.

“Ukraine was right to make its European choice. A friend in need is a friend indeed,” the president wrote.

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