Von der Leyen announces creation of European fund for Ukraine’s reconstruction
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Thu, 10 Jul 2025 16:32:00 +0300

She made this statement during the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Rome."I am especially pleased to announce today the creation of the European flagship fund for the recovery of Ukraine, the world’s largest equity fund to support reconstruction," von der Leyen said.She added that, together with the private sector, this fund will kickstart investments in energy, transport, critical raw materials, and dual-use sectors."We are literally investing in Ukraine’s future, using public funds to attract large-scale private sector investments and to help rebuild the country. I am especially glad and sincerely grateful that we are doing this together with Italy, Germany, France, Poland, and the European Investment Bank. Thank you for your commitment," the head of the European Commission added.President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, at the plenary session of the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Rome, stated that Ukraine has some of the world’s most advanced drone technologies for both offense and defense, but needs investment.
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