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Proposed

Merz threatens to block the EU budget for 2028–2034 over Ukraine funding

Merz is threatening to block the EU's 2028–2034 budget unless all EU member states contribute financially to Ukraine, which matters because the budget requires unanimity and a failure would leave key EU programs unfunded from 2028.

Actors and targets

Targets EU:n budjetinpolicy

Source

Financial Times kertoo uhanneensa estää EU:n budjetin vuosille 2028–2034 Ukrainan takia.
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Also reported by Financial Times

Not established

  • Exact date of the threat or report
  • Merz's full name and title
  • Which other countries are meant by 'several other countries'

Extracted detail

Decision maker
Merz
Stated reason
Berlin's dissatisfaction that Germany and several other countries have to finance Kyiv alone

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