"EU countries agree to unlock a EUR 90bln loan to Ukraine and new sanctions on Russia, as Hungary signals it is ready to drop its months-long opposition", DPA reports

Newsquawk StaffPublished
Newsquawk headlinesUTC

Every headline is on the live feed 20 minutes before this site.

Turkish CBRT Policy Announcement (Apr) 37% (exp. 37%, prev. 37%)

Philip Morris (PM) Q1 2026 (USD): adj. EPS 1.93 (exp. 1.83), Revenue 10.2bln (exp. 9.89bln)

"EU countries agree to unlock a EUR 90bln loan to Ukraine and new sanctions on Russia, as Hungary signals it is ready to drop its months-long opposition", DPA reports

Bank of America (BAC) consumer unit chief says consumers are resilient and are still spending

Rheinmetall (RHM GY) to supply the Bundeswehr with ammo, first call-off amounts to c. EUR 300mln. Framework contract is in the billions.

On the Newsquawk feed at , 20 minutes before this page.

Use the PlatformFree. No signup, no card.

Context

The agreement by EU countries to unlock a EUR 90 billion loan to Ukraine and impose new sanctions on Russia marks a significant escalation in support for Ukraine. This decision, especially after Hungary's readiness to drop its opposition, could impact energy markets and geopolitical stability in the region, potentially leading to a more aggressive stance against Russia. Investors should watch for potential market shifts towards safer assets and fluctuations in energy prices as the situation evolves.

Related headlines

The feed had this first.

Use the Platform