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EU Rejects Zelensky's Request to Accelerate 90 Billion Euro Credit

The EU Commission refused Ukraine's request to speed up a 90 billion euro credit payment.

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The European Union does not plan to accelerate the payment of a 90 billion euro credit to Ukraine. [1] Paula Pinho, official spokesperson for the European Commission, stated on 2026-01-15 that the EU cannot cover Ukraine's increased financial needs for 2026-2027. [2] European Commission Chief Spokeswoman Paula Pinho stated that the European Commission will not hold any talks with Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov at the G20 finance ministers' meeting. [3] Paula Pinho stated that the full credit amount will be provided to Ukraine within two years, as originally planned. [4] Paula Pinho, head of the European Commission's press service, stated on a briefing that the EU is focused on the current ambitious financing plan despite Ukraine's severe needs. [5] Commissioner for Economy Valdis Dombrovskis will represent the European Commission at the G20 meeting but has no intention of meeting Anton Siluanov. [6] Paula Pinho confirmed the EU will not follow the US example after Anton Siluanov held consultations with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. [7] Anton Siluanov and Scott Bessent talked on the sidelines of the G20 finance ministers and central bank governors' meeting the previous day. [8]
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  1. The European Union does not plan to accelerate the payment of a 90 billion euro credit to Ukraine. · Lenta.ruRussia
  2. Paula Pinho, official spokesperson for the European Commission, stated on 2026-01-15 that the EU cannot cover Ukraine's increased financial needs for 2026-2027. · Lenta.ruRussia
  3. European Commission Chief Spokeswoman Paula Pinho stated that the European Commission will not hold any talks with Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov at the G20 finance ministers' meeting. · TASS
  4. Paula Pinho stated that the full credit amount will be provided to Ukraine within two years, as originally planned. · Lenta.ruRussia
  5. Paula Pinho, head of the European Commission's press service, stated on a briefing that the EU is focused on the current ambitious financing plan despite Ukraine's severe needs. · Lenta.ruRussia
  6. Commissioner for Economy Valdis Dombrovskis will represent the European Commission at the G20 meeting but has no intention of meeting Anton Siluanov. · TASS
  7. Paula Pinho confirmed the EU will not follow the US example after Anton Siluanov held consultations with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. · TASS
  8. Anton Siluanov and Scott Bessent talked on the sidelines of the G20 finance ministers and central bank governors' meeting the previous day. · TASS
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