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EU scolds Ukraine for foot dragging on reforms, withholds aid

Summary by Bne IntelliNews
Ukraine is facing a fresh economic crisis as it struggles to fill a $27bn hole in this year's defence budget, but Brussels has told Zelenskiy there will be no more money until he pushes through anti-corruption reforms.

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Europens Brussels officials are increasingly irritated by the slow pace of reform in Ukraine, which depends on the payment of part of European budgetary aid, reports the Euractiv website.According to the media, Ukraine must receive this year...

The EU demanded that Kiev speed up reforms in exchange for additional funding, wrote National Post, and the readers mocked Brussels' terms and said that it was no longer necessary to wait for change: Ukraine was totally mired in corruption.

Timothy Ash: Ukraine will face a budget deficit of $27-32 billion in 2026—2027, Western aid is slowed

·Kyiv, Ukraine
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European officials are pissed off by the slow pace of change in Ukraine's state system, and the continued financial support of Kiev depends on it; Euroactiv writes about this with reference to EU representatives.

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bne IntelliNews broke the news in Berlin, Germany on Thursday, September 24, 2026.
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