Kiev is reportedly seeking a flexible use of the funds, while some EU states want spending limited to European-made weapons
Ukraine has pushed back against EU plans to impose conditions on a proposed multi-billion-euro loan backed by frozen Russian central-bank assets. Reuters sources indicate that the dispute has exposed divisions within the EU over how the money should be spent.
EU officials, who are meeting in Brussels on Thursday, are debating the proposed “reparations loan” worth about €140 billion ($162 billion) for Kiev. The loan would be secured by the Russian assets immobilized by the West after the escalation of the Ukraine conflict…
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