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Ukraine

3 months ago

Ukraine is preparing to resume peace talks with the US, even as Moscow gains from eased American sanctions and soaring energy prices, and Kyiv faces the potential loss of EU aid for the first time.
EU leaders show unity but fail to approve €90bn loan for Kyiv as Hungary’s Viktor Orban vetoes over oil transit dispute with Ukraine.
Viktor Orban obstructs the implementation of a key Ukraine loan as Russia's war continues for a fifth year.
Britain has unveiled its cuts to international aid and only three recipients will see aid spending fully protected: Ukraine, the Palestinian territories and Sudan.
Italian prime minister said she supported Kyiv getting its €90 billion immediately but sees where Hungary is coming from in blocking the loan.

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