On Thursday 8 May, the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Kaja Kallas, announced that the Europeans “are going to make available”, during their visit to Lviv on 9 May, “€1 billion for Ukraine’s defence industry. I think this is a very important sign for Ukraine”, she stressed at the end of the informal meeting of foreign ministers in Warsaw.
These funds come from the exceptional profits generated by the Russian Central Bank’s fixed...