Ukraine war live: Zelenskyy says EU agreement to loan €90bn to Kyiv ‘truly strengthens our resilience’

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Source: theguardian.com
Ukraine war live: Zelenskyy says EU agreement to loan €90bn to Kyiv ‘truly strengthens our resilience’

Ukrainian president expresses gratitude to European leaders for loan plan despite their failure to take up proposal to use frozen Russian funds

In his first comments on Ukraine, Putin swiftly blames Kyiv for the continuing war, saying “they are basically refusing to finish this conflict via peaceful means” (whatever that means from the literally invading party).

But he says there are “some signals … indicating they are willing to engage in some type of dialogue.”

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