Putin banked €1B last year from EU fuel buys despite ban – POLITICO
“Thanks to this,” European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said at the time, there will be “a ban on...
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Discord among wealthy countries hampers landmark climate fund – POLITICO
Money matters Countries agreed to split the board’s membership to ensure a roughly even representation of developing countries — the...
Western aid to Ukraine exceeds Marshall Plan, EBRD boss says – POLITICO
EU leaders finally approved €50 billion in funding for Kyiv until 2027 in early February after Hungarian leader Viktor Orbán...
EU capitals fear Russian retaliation and cyberattacks after asset freezes – POLITICO
The EU's unrelated effort to funnel cash to Ukraine from its central budget faced serious political resistance, prompting governments to...
Ukraine’s funding gap — by the numbers – POLITICO
"The dependence of Ukraine's budget on external support cannot be overstated," experts from the Center of Public Finance and Governance...
Ursula’s empty green Davos promise – POLITICO
The “train already left the station” for most private investors, said Vittorio Allegri, financial services director at FTI Consulting, since...
Rishi Sunak hugs Ukraine close with security deal and extra cash – POLITICO
U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak arrived in Ukraine Friday, armed with extra military cash — and a bilateral promise to...
Orbán’s Ukraine compromise would allow him to hold EU to ransom every year – POLITICO
The proposal marked a de-escalation from Orbán’s December opposition to grants for Ukraine from the EU budget, although diplomats caution...
EU single market czar outlines key reforms – POLITICO
A top European politician tasked with examining the backbone of the bloc's economic policy has outlined proposals for key reforms...
Germany aims to seize €720M of frozen Russian money – POLITICO
BERLIN — At a time when Germany’s ruling coalition is scrambling to find money due to its still-simmering budget crisis,...
