German Minister Seeks Debt-Brake Exemption to Sustain Ukraine Aid
Oct 17, 2026 - 02:00 - 14:00
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By Maria Martinez BANGKOK, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Germany's development minister is seeking an exemption from the country's debt brake, a constitutional limit on government borrowing, for Ukraine funding, arguing that much of Germany's civilian support for Ukraine comes from her ministry's budget.