The allocation of assistance to Ukraine under the Ukraine Facility program for $50 billion is motivated by respect for effective democratic mechanisms. This provision has always been a condition for assisting, Ambassador of the EU to Ukraine Katarína Mathernová stated in an interview with RBC-Ukraine. “For all of our lending, which we have done over the last ten years, a lot, both as macrofinancial assistance and as budget support, we have always put conditions. This is not the first time,” she said. She stated that a precondition for supporting Ukraine under the facility would be that Ukraine…