European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced that EU member states will borrow 90 billion euros (about 105.5 billion dollars) over the next two years to support Ukraine, with the borrowing backed by available space in the EU budget and enabled through enhanced cooperation among countries. In parallel with the financial moves, U.S. President Donald Trump has said talks to end the war in Ukraine are “getting close to something,” and has publicly urged Kyiv to move quickly at the negotiating table, cautioning that further delays could see Russia “change their mind” as the situation on the front lines develops. Watch for more.

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