Mathernova on €90 billion loan: Extremely favorable terms for Ukraine

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

58% : As reported by Ukrinform, European Council President António Costa announced that EU leaders had agreed to provide Ukraine with €90 billion in support for the period of 2026-2027.
56% : This was achieved on the condition that three countries are spared of additional financial obligations connected with the joint loan guaranteed by the EU budget," the ambassador stressed.
56% : "The EU delivered on the commitments undertaken at their informal meetings in Copenhagen on October 1 to provide financing to Ukraine.
54% : At the same time, the ambassador noted that, given that the leaders called on the Council of the EU and the European Parliament to continue working on the technical and legal aspects of the instruments establishing a Reparations Loan based on the cash balances associated with Russia's immobilised assets, such work will continue.
51% : She explained that the loan is backed by the EU budget headroom, so no additional burden is put on the national budgets of EU member states.
45% : Three EU member states -- the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Slovakia -- will not participate in the decision to allocate a €90 billion loan from the EU budget to Ukraine.
43% : Commenting on the EU's decision, President Volodymyr Zelensky emphasized the importance of the fact that Russian assets remain frozen and Ukraine has received a financial security guarantee for the coming years.

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