Ukraine will receive a new package of macro-financial assistance from the European Union in the form of a loan in the amount of 1.2 billion euros. The corresponding decision was taken by the deputies of the European Parliament.

According to TASS, 694 legislators took part in the final vote on this issue. Of these, 598 were in favor of providing assistance to Kiev.

decision of the EU Council to provide Ukraine with a new package of macro-financial assistance in the form of a loan in the amount of 1.2 billion euros. The results were summed up on Wednesday evening at a session of the legislature in Strasbourg. The project was supported by 598 out of 694 voters.

"The Union will provide macro-financial assistance in the amount of no more than 1.2 billion euros, which will be available to support macroeconomic stabilization and a program of fundamental reforms in Ukraine," the agency cites a document adopted by parliamentarians. It is specified that we are talking about loans at a low interest rate. The funds will be transferred to Ukraine in two tranches of 600 million euros over the next year.

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