Ukraine’s parliament ratifies an agreement with the European Union providing up to €90 billion in financial assistance for 2026–2027, according to reports from Kyiv Post and Cyprus Mail. The ratification clears the way for the government to receive the financing and use it to support defence spending and ongoing funding needs tied to the war with Russia, now in its fifth year. The proposed package includes funds intended for weapons procurement and support for the defence industry, along with budget support to help cover public spending. Some portions of the assistance are described as linked to implementation of tax and broader economic reforms required by EU conditions. Following the parliamentary vote, President Volodymyr Zelensky/Volodymyr Zelenskiy thanks lawmakers and European partners, reflecting that the measures are part of the process to mobilize record levels of funding. Both outlets present the ratification as a step toward activating the loan deal and maintaining continuity of financing into the 2026–2027 period, with release of additional tranches dependent on compliance with specified reform requirements.