EU Commits €50 Billion Aid Package to Support Ukraine

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The European Union leaders have agreed to provide Ukraine with $54 billion in aid over four years, overcoming opposition from Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban. The aid package, a mix of grants and loans, comes at a critical time as Ukraine faces ammunition and cash shortages. Orban's opposition to the funding, which he had previously blocked, has strained relations with E.U. leaders. The agreement is seen as a win for E.U. leaders and a crucial lifeline for Ukraine, as the country continues to face Russian aggression and political disruption.
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