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The EU's loan to Ukraine remains blocked by Hungary.

Video. EU readies first payment to Ukraine as soon as Hungary lifts veto

Updated: 01/04/2026 - 21:02 GMT+2

The first payment to Ukraine under the €90 billion loan could happen in a matter of days after Hungary lifts its veto. EU officials, however, concede the dispute will be solved only after the country goes to the polls on 12 April.

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