EU Considers $106 Billion Loan to Ukraine, Delayed for Months by Orban

Scritto il 22/04/2026
da Jeanna Smialek and Koba Ryckewaert

After months of impasse because of objections from Hungary’s prime minister, Viktor Orban, E.U. ambassadors took a critical step on the way to disbursing the much-needed money.Kaja Kallas, the European Union’s top diplomat, in Kyiv, Ukraine, last month. “Ukraine really needs this loan, and it’s also a sign that Russia cannot outlast Ukraine,” she said on Tuesday.