EU Leaders Meet to Decide on Using Frozen Russian Assets for Ukraine

The European Commission has said that the meeting will not end without a decision being taken on how to keep funding Kyiv for the next two years.

European Union flags and a Ukrainian flag outside the EU Commission headquarters in Brussels on Feb. 24, 2025. Yves Herman /Reuters

Leaders from across the European Union are meeting in Brussels to try to bring to an end the long-running saga over how to fund a loan worth billions of euros to Ukraine on Dec. 18.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is also in attendance.