Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, is holding out hope that the restoration of a critical pipeline will soon unlock a crucial loan from the European Union. The EU's Foreign Policy Chief, Josep Borrell, has indicated that a "positive decision" is imminent, sparking optimism in Ukraine's government. The pipeline in question, which carries natural gas to Europe, has been a key point of contention in ongoing negotiations between Ukraine and the EU. A loan from the EU would be a significant boost to Ukraine's economy, which has been severely impacted by the ongoing conflict with Russia.
Kyiv hopeful pipeline restoration will unblock EU loan, with bloc's foreign policy chief expecting 'positive decision'.
