The EU could seek to financially support Ukraine by issuing common debt rather than by harnessing frozen Russian sovereign assets, Ursula von der Leyen said on Wednesday, suggesting that her staunch support for the ‘reparations loan‘ could be softening ahead of Thursday’s meeting of EU leaders. “I proposed two different options for this upcoming European Council, one based on assets and one based on EU borrowing,” von der Leyen said in a speech to the European Parliament in Strasbourg. “And we will have to decide… which route we want to take.” “But one thing is very, very clear: We have to take the decision to fund Ukraine for the next two years in this European conflict,” she added. | 
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