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Zelensky says EU will activate an emergency mechanism for Ukraine funding
“we agreed that the European Union would activate a special emergency mechanism. This will make it possible to quickly provide Ukraine with funding for what is needed most right now.”
“the talks in Abu Dhabi this week”
— ZelenskyyUa (@ZelenskyyUa) X post Mon 9 Nov, 02:58 ET (Commission statement 02:40 ET)
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Official post · not independently verified. After a call with Ursula von der Leyen, Zelensky wrote: "we agreed that the European Union would activate a special emergency mechanism. This will make it possible to quickly provide Ukraine with funding for what is needed most right now." The Commission's statement on the call mentions "the talks in Abu Dhabi this week", not the mechanism. On X: 43,764 views and 215 reposts as of Mon 9 Nov, 04:15 ET.