Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg speaking yesterday during a US Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on child safety – Susan Walsh/AP Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta will pay up to $50bn to shareholders after it posted record revenues, sending profits soaring by 200pc. Revenues at the social media giant behind Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp hit more than $40bn for […]
European Council president Charles Michel says the 27 EU countries have sealed a deal on aid to Ukraine, just over an hour into a summit of the bloc’s leaders and despite threats from Hungary to veto the move. “We have a deal,” Mr Michel tweeted. He said that all “27 leaders agreed on an additional […]
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has confirmed that Budapest sent a compromise agreement to Brussels last Saturday, which will unblock €50bn in EU funding for Ukraine. Source: Orbán, in an interview with the French magazine Le Point, released by the Hungarian prime minister’s press service Details: The Hungarian prime minister revealed that under the compromise, […]
Ukraine’s Ambassador to the European Union Vsevolod Chentsov believes that Brussels will be able to agree on financial assistance to Kyiv even if Hungary blocks a four-year, 50 billion euro program. Source: Chentov this in an interview with Forbes Ukraine, European Pravda reports Details: Chentsov explained that there are “alternative options” for providing Ukraine with […]
Hungary claims that it may lift its veto from the €50 billion EU aid package for Ukraine on condition that the funding will be reviewed annually. Source: European Pravda with reference to Politico Details: According to three EU diplomats, Budapest has claimed that it may lift its veto on condition that the European Council will […]