Event Brief
EU tells Ukraine to pursue reforms to unlock funding
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 29, 2026 at 3:07 PM ET
Summary: The EU says Ukraine must focus on reforms to unlock funding, despite EU payments on a €90 billion loan. Kyiv faces a reported US$20 billion budget shortfall, leaving a large gap even after the loan payments.
WHO: European Union
WHAT: The EU urged Ukraine to focus on reforms to unlock funding amid a reported US$20 billion budget shortfall.
WHEN: Sep 29, 2026 at 12:23 PM ET
WHERE: European Union
WHY: The EU linked funding access to Ukraine’s focus on reforms while Ukraine faces a reported budget shortfall.
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