May 7, 2024
Loans

‘Waivable Loans’ for Ukraine Are Just Grants

Americans seem to have, for the most part, signed a pact to forget about the Covid-19 era. A prominent exception: the hardworking prosecutors at the Department of Justice, who are still busily hunting down the enterprising citizens who were perhaps not entirely honest in their applications for economic relief, particularly Paycheck Protection Program cash. The

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Finance

With unsold grain piled high, a Polish farmer faces an uncertain future as war in Ukraine grinds on

CYWINY WOJSKIE, Poland (AP) — Piotr Korycki picks up a handful of wheat and watches as the yellow grains run through his fingers. All around him, grain is piled high in a warehouse on his farm north of the Polish capital: hundreds of tons of wheat, rye and corn left over from last year’s harvest

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Funds

Senate tests Israel, Ukraine bill support, vote on Super Bowl Sunday

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) holds a press conference after the Senate passed a continuing resolution to avoid a shutdown of the federal government, in Washington, U.S., November 15, 2023.  Elizabeth Frantz | Reuters Senators on Sunday voted to move forward with a $95 billion aid package to fund Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan,

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Funds

US senators unveil $118.3 billion funding bill for Ukraine, Israel and border

US senators on Sunday released the text of a much-anticipated deal that would unlock billions in new aid for Ukraine and Israel while tightening US border laws, but the top House Republican quickly vowed to shoot it down. Issued on: 05/02/2024 – 01:45 3 min   The national security supplemental provides for $118.3 billion in

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Loans

Poland to Grant Ukraine Loans for Weapons. More Krab, Rosomak and Piorun?

Krab gun-howitzers remain accurate regardless of the countermeasures employed by the adversary. Photo. 26th Artillery Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Copy link Send email Volodymyr Zelensky announced that Poland has prepared a new defence package for Ukraine. It is to include loans, covering the procurement of weapons from the Polish

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Funds

EU Parliament Threatens Lawsuit Over Hungary Funds

The European Parliament on Thursday passed a resolution paving the way for possible legal action against the EU’s executive arm over the release of 10 billion euros ($11 billion) in frozen funds to Hungary. The European Commission unlocked the money for Budapest last month as Brussels looked to win Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s backing

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