European Commission president seeks to replicate ‘success’ of post-pandemic recovery fund
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European Commission president unblocked €10bn to secure Budapest’s backing for Ukraine aid
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Hungary’s PM Viktor Orbán rescinds veto after weeks of pressure from fellow leaders
Brussels summit is bloc’s last attempt to secure €50bn funding for Kyiv and prevent irreparable rift
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Last-minute offer ahead of leaders’ summit falls short of Hungarian prime minister’s demands
War in Ukraine and tightening national budgets prompt bloc’s funding priorities to change
EU strategy aims to spook investors by cutting off funding to Budapest in stand-off over €50bn package
Post-pandemic plan ‘very, very difficult to access’, says head of ERT lobby group Jean-François van Boxmeer
The need for boldness didn’t pass with the bloc’s post-pandemic recovery fund
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Hungary’s Viktor Orbán vetoes financial aid after allowing bloc to start membership talks with Kyiv
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Bloc’s leaders embroiled in financial row that risks leaving Kyiv empty-handed at crucial moment in conflict
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Funds for Ukraine are secure, says Berlin, but Brussels has delayed agreement as it pushes for other expenses
Ukrainian deputy PM Olha Stefanishyna warns FT Global Boardroom about Kyiv’s financing uncertainty
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