European Commission to redirect finances from Russia and Belarus to Moldova and Ukraine

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  • 16 August, 2023
  • 13:27
European Commission to redirect finances from Russia and Belarus to Moldova and Ukraine

The European Commission (EC) will redirect 135 million euros to Moldova and Ukraine, which were intended for Russia and Belarus, Report informs via foreign media.

Commissioner for Cohesion and Reforms Elisa Ferreira said these finances will help strengthen cooperation between the European Union and interested parties with Ukrainian and Moldovan partners.

She added that the program is aimed at supporting projects in the fields of transport, healthcare, education and research.

Earlier, EC representative Peter Stano said that the total amount of military aid that Western countries have supplied to Ukraine is about 20 billion euros.