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Today's Guest - The War in Ukraine: Between Trump's Peace Plan and the Search for War Funding

December 19, 2025 France 24
Today's Guest - The War in Ukraine: Between Trump's Peace Plan and the Search for War Funding

The European Union approves providing 90 billion euros to Ukraine to support the war

SUMMARY

The European Union announces providing 90 billion euros to Ukraine over two years, reflecting the bloc's ongoing support for the war while abandoning the option of financing aid through frozen Russian assets.

KEY HIGHLIGHTS

  • The European Union approves providing 90 billion euros to Ukraine over two years
  • The funding reflects the bloc's continued commitment to supporting Ukraine
  • Abandoning the option of financing aid through frozen Russian assets
  • Hosting Dr. Hosni Obeidi to discuss the topic

CORE SUBJECT

European Union funding of the war in Ukraine

In the segment "Today's Guest," a clear message was sent to Russian President Vladimir Putin as the European Union approved providing ninety billion euros to Kyiv over the next two years, according to the German Chancellor. Securing funding for Kyiv brought relief among Europeans in a move that reflects the bloc's continued commitment to supporting Ukraine while simultaneously abandoning the option of financing this aid through frozen Russian assets. To discuss the topic, we host Dr. Hosni Obeidi, Professor of International Relations at the University of Geneva.

KEYWORDS

European Union Ukraine war funding Vladimir Putin financial aid

MENTIONED ENTITIES 4

Vladimir Putin

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Russian President

European Union

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European political and economic bloc

Kyiv

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Capital of Ukraine

Dr. Hosni Obeidi

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Professor of International Relations at the University of Geneva