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The EU has supported Ukraine in many ways, particularly in view of the conflict that began in 2014 and at the peak of its balance-of-payments crisis. In addition to political support, the EU has pledged a 12.8 billion euros support package to support the reform process including through unprecedented disbursements via the EU’s Macro-Financial Assistance (MFA) instrument to help the country cover its external financing needs. Ukraine is – and will remain – one of the EU’s key partners. As such, the EU will continue to stand by Ukraine and its citizens as the country further progresses with its reforms and economic adjustment.

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