Deputy Foreign Minister Yevhen Perebyinis issued a letter to cabinet ministers on Oct. 23 warning that the European Union has notified Ukraine that the next tranche of 4 billion euros ($4.3 billion) from the EU’s Ukraine Facility may be delayed until next year unless expected aspects of corruption reforms are completed by the end of this month. “The EU stated that if Ukraine does not finish all internal procedures to approve and adopt the law by the end of October 2024, the 4 billion euros financing will be re-allocated for the following year,” Perebyinis wrote in the letter. The initial payme…
