(VOVWORLD) - Finance ministers for the Group of Seven leading economies met Thursday in Germany to discuss a solution to Ukraine's budget deficit problem as the Russia-Ukraine conflict continues to destabilize the global economy.
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Speaking at the opening of the meeting in Koenigswinter, German Finance Minister Christian Lindner called for funding to allow Ukraine to defend itself over the next months.
A "double-digit billion euro" figure is needed to assure Ukraine's "liquidity", Lindner said.