The European Commission will provide Ukraine with €90 billion in support in 2026–2027

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The European Commission has approved a package of proposals for financial support to Ukraine during 2026–2027

14 Jan 2026

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The EU has not abandoned the idea of transferring frozen russian assets to Ukraine

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The idea of a ‘reparations loan’ for Ukraine based on russia's frozen assets has not been removed from the EU agenda

14 Jan 2026

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In 2025, the EU purchased approximately €7.2 billion worth of liquefied russian gas

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In 2025, the EU paid russia around €7.2 billion for liquefied natural gas, despite promising to completely ban imports of russian LNG by 2027

08 Jan 2026

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The EU has extended economic sanctions against russia for six months

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The Council of the EU has extended economic sanctions against russia until 31 July 2026

22 Dec 2025

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The European Union has agreed to provide €90 billion in aid to Ukraine

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EU leaders have decided to provide Ukraine with €90 billion in support for 2026–2027. The loan will be secured by the EU budget reserve, not by frozen russian assets

19 Dec 2025

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The EU has imposed sanctions on another 41 vessels belonging to russia's shadow fleet

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The EU Council has imposed sanctions on 41 more vessels belonging to russia's shadow fleet of oil tankers

18 Dec 2025

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EU prepares 20th package of sanctions against russia ahead of fourth anniversary of invasion

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The EU plans to adopt the 20th package of sanctions against russia on the fourth anniversary of the russian federation's full-scale invasion of Ukraine

17 Dec 2025

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The European Parliament has decided to gradually phase out russian gas imports by the end of 2027

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On 17 December, the European Parliament adopted a decision to gradually phase out russian gas imports by the end of 2027

17 Dec 2025

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Kaya Callas assured that the EU is not discussing lifting sanctions against russia

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The EU is not currently considering lifting sanctions against the russian federation; on the contrary, it considers it necessary to increase pressure on russia

15 Dec 2025

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The EU has expanded sanctions against Belarus

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The EU is expanding the scope of sanctions against Belarus to include Belarus' hybrid actions against its European neighbours

15 Dec 2025

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The EU has frozen russian assets indefinitely to avoid a veto on reparations credit to Ukraine

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The Council of the European Union has decided to freeze €210 billion of russian assets indefinitely.

13 Dec 2025

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The EU may isolate Belgium if it does not support a reparations loan for Ukraine

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The EU plans to treat Belgium in the same way as Hungary if it does not support the proposal to grant a reparations loan to Ukraine

11 Dec 2025

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EU ambassadors agree on new sanctions against russia

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The permanent representatives of EU member states have agreed to impose new sanctions against russia

10 Dec 2025

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The European Commission has presented two plans for financial support to Ukraine

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The European Commission has presented two options for financial assistance to Ukraine in the form of a reparations loan from frozen russian assets and a loan from the EU budget

03 Dec 2025

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The EU has finalised an agreement to phase out russian gas imports by 2027

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The EU has agreed on final rules for the phased abandonment of imports of russian gas

03 Dec 2025

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The ECB does not support a loan to Ukraine at the expense of russian assets

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The European Central Bank has refused to support a €140 billion payment to Kyiv

02 Dec 2025

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The EU postpones the 20th package of sanctions against russia until at least January

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The adoption of the 20th package of EU sanctions against russia is expected after the New Year holidays

27 Nov 2025

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The European Commission is preparing a draft law on the use of frozen russian assets

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The EU will present a legislative proposal that will allow the use of frozen russian assets to provide Ukraine with a loan

26 Nov 2025

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The EU is working on a “plan B” in case the reparations loan to Ukraine fails

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European countries are developing a ‘plan B’ to ensure that Ukraine does not remain without funding at the beginning of 2026

26 Nov 2025

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The EU is outraged by the points of the US ‘peace plan’ regarding the use of russian assets

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European officials are privately outraged that the US ‘peace plan’ proposals to use russian assets for Ukraine's benefit threaten their negotiations in this direction

21 Nov 2025

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The EU has imposed sanctions on russians involved in the torture and death of Ukrainians in captivity

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The Council of the EU has imposed sanctions against 10 russians

20 Nov 2025

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EU considers new sanctions against russian shadow fleet

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The EU is considering imposing additional sanctions on those who allow russia to use its shadow tanker fleet

20 Nov 2025

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Europol tightens the net on EU sanctions evasion

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Europol has established a ‘Target Group Sanctions’, a new team within its European Financial and Economic Crime Centre

20 Nov 2025

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The EU has appointed a coordinator to combat the ‘shadow fleet’

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The EU considers the ‘shadow fleet’ to be one of russia's most important sources of income and is stepping up measures to combat it

18 Nov 2025

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The EU will raise €90 billion in grants for Ukraine if the ‘reparation loans’ fail

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The EU is considering providing Kyiv with non-repayable grants on a bilateral basis from EU countries in the amount of €45 billion annually

17 Nov 2025

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The EU has allocated nearly €6 billion to Ukraine

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The EU has provided Ukraine with another tranche of direct budgetary assistance amounting to almost €6 billion

13 Nov 2025

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The EU is preparing alternatives to ‘reparation loans’ to Ukraine due to Belgium's position

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As an alternative to a ‘reparations loan,’ the EU is considering joint loans from EU countries and bilateral lending to meet Ukraine's financial needs for 2026-2027

10 Nov 2025

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The EU has begun preparing a 20th package of sanctions against russia

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The EU has begun work on a new 20th package of sanctions against russia

08 Nov 2025

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The EU has banned russians from obtaining Schengen multi-entry visas

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russian citizens will not be able to obtain multiple-entry Schengen visas. Every time russians plan a trip to EU countries, they will have to submit a new visa application

07 Nov 2025

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The EU must provide a reliable financial plan for Ukraine so that the IMF unblocks a new aid package

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The EU must provide a reliable financial plan for Ukraine so that the IMF can unblock a new $8 billion aid package

06 Nov 2025

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