Ukraine able to buy weapons from non-European suppliers with €90bn EU loan
by Jennifer Rankin Brussels correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#72TGK)
Loan will be repaid only if Moscow pays reparations and plan to use Russia's frozen assets still on table
Ukraine will be able to buy military equipment from non-European suppliers when it is given access to a 90bn (78bn) EU loan later this year under a proposal outlined by the EU executive.
The European Commission on Wednesday published detailed proposals to lend Kyiv 90bn, but said an alternative plan based on using Russia's frozen assets remained on the table.
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