{"id":414760,"date":"2024-12-17T10:21:20","date_gmt":"2024-12-17T09:21:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/2024\/12\/17\/ucraina-contributo-ue-sale-a-124-miliardi\/"},"modified":"2024-12-17T12:01:32","modified_gmt":"2024-12-17T11:01:32","slug":"ukraine-eu-contribution-rises-to-124-billion-euros-from-serafin-the-exact-breakdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/2024\/12\/17\/ukraine-eu-contribution-rises-to-124-billion-euros-from-serafin-the-exact-breakdown\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine: EU contribution rises to 124 billion euros. From Serafin the exact breakdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Brussels &#8211; The\u00a0<strong>EU&#8217;s financial contribution to Ukraine continues to grow,<\/strong>\u00a0which\u00a0is inevitable with the ongoing\u00a0conflict. The difference is in the mode of communication. The transition from the first to the second von der Leyen Commission marks a new way of responding to the same <a href=\"https:\/\/www.europarl.europa.eu\/doceo\/document\/E-10-2024-002175_EN.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">parliamentary question:\u00a0how much has the Union spent to support Kyiv<\/a>?\u00a0<strong>The updated total as of mid-November is 124 billion euros<\/strong>. Budget Commissioner <strong>Piotr Serafin offers the\u00a0breakdown<\/strong>, something\u00a0the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/2024\/11\/07\/over-118-billion-the-eu-has-already-spent-nearly-a-years-budget-on-ukraine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0now-former high representative Josep Borrell did not provide in the previous response<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The European Union has so far mobilized <span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz JpY6Fd\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\"><strong>\u20ac47.8 billion in financial assistance from the EU<\/strong> (of which <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\">\u20ac35.7 billion in the form of loans, \u20ac6.8 billion in\u00a0non-repayable support, and 5,3 billion euros through EU guarantees), <\/span><strong>12.2 billion euros in bilateral aid<\/strong> from member states, <strong>45.5 billion euros in military assistance<\/strong>, and 1<strong>.5 billion euros from proceeds from frozen and immobilized Russian assets<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Total direct costs of 107 billion euros, in addition to which there are<strong> indirect costs of 17 billion<\/strong> for European economies to help people fleeing for a total of 124 billion euros spent so far.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Serafin assured that the EU&#8217;s economic and financial efforts will not stop. From\u00a0the EU, he stresses, there is <strong>&#8220;<\/strong><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\"><strong>unwavering commitment to providing continued political, financial, economic, humanitarian, military<\/strong> and diplomatic support to Ukraine and its people for as long as it takes and as intensely as needed.&#8221;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Budget commissioner responds to a parliamentary question with precision and notes that the figures are not final. &#8220;Unwavering commitment to continued support for Kyiv.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":494,"featured_media":266394,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"format":"standard","override":[{"template":"1","parallax":"1","fullscreen":"1","layout":"right-sidebar","sidebar":"default-sidebar","second_sidebar":"default-sidebar","sticky_sidebar":"1","share_position":"top","share_float_style":"share-monocrhome","show_featured":"1","show_post_meta":"1","show_post_author":"1","show_post_author_image":"1","show_post_date":"1","post_date_format":"default","post_date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","show_post_category":"1","show_post_reading_time":"0","post_reading_time_wpm":"300","post_calculate_word_method":"str_word_count","show_zoom_button":"0","zoom_button_out_step":"2","zoom_button_in_step":"3","show_post_tag":"1","show_prev_next_post":"1","show_popup_post":"1","number_popup_post":"1","show_author_box":"0","show_post_related":"1","show_inline_post_related":"0"}],"image_override":[{"single_post_thumbnail_size":"crop-500","single_post_gallery_size":"crop-500"}],"trending_post_position":"meta","trending_post_label":"Trending","sponsored_post_label":"Sponsored by","disable_ad":"0","subtitle":""},"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_override_counter":{"view_counter_number":"0","share_counter_number":"0","like_counter_number":"0","dislike_counter_number":"0"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[25707],"tags":[30027,26363,27811,29294,26403,25789],"class_list":["post-414760","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world-politics","tag-support-financial-en","tag-josep-borell-en","tag-assistance-military-en","tag-piotr-serafin-en","tag-war-russia-in-ukraine-en","tag-ukrainian-en-2"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414760","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/494"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=414760"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414760\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":414768,"href":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414760\/revisions\/414768"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/266394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=414760"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=414760"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=414760"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}