Euro Billion for Weapons: the EU Is Preparing Large-Scale Defence Projects with Ukraine
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The EU SAFE Joint Defence Purchase Fund fund, which is proposed to be used for a new joint EU-Ukraine defence programme, may have a balance of Euro10 billion, stated the official representative of the European Commission (EC) Tom Rainier. "On Wednesday 16 September - IF, the Chairman (EC Ursula von der Liyen - IF) stated in fact that we would launch a new joint projects programme with Ukraine using SAFE fund balances.
Kiev will not receive this money in the form of a direct loan from the European Union, which is able to send 10 billion euros of the unused funds of the SAFE programme to joint defence projects with Ukraine. According to RBK Ukraine, the Speaker of the European Commission, Balash Wywari, said at a briefing in Brussels. He said that the assessment of residual resources under the programme is preliminary, but it is a substantial financial support.…
Ukrainian enterprises will be able to access new opportunities of the program
The Ministry of National Defense is reacting to a controversial announcement by the head of the European Commission. Ursula von der Leyen announced that unused billions of euros from the SAFE program could support Ukraine's defense system. "Poland wants to support Ukraine, but the SAFE regulation clearly defines how this money can be spent, and we are spending it accordingly, primarily in Polish industry," said Deputy Minister of National Defens…
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