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1. Without prejudice to Article 24, if the Framework Agreement is not signed or the Ukraine Plan is not adopted by 2 March 2024, the Commission may decide to provide limited, exceptional support to Ukraine in the form of loans for a period of up to six months starting from 1 January 2024, subject to satisfactory progress on the preparation of the Ukraine Plan, in order to support the macro-financial stability of the country, subject to conditions to be agreed in a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Commission and Ukraine, to the respect of the precondition set out in Article 5(1), to compliance with Article 6 and to available funding.

2. The MoU shall in particular establish policy conditions, indicative financial planning and the reporting requirements, proportionate to the duration of the financing. The policy conditions shall include a commitment to the principles of sound financial management with a focus on anti-corruption and anti-money laundering, as well as measures to improve revenue management. The MoU shall be adopted and amended by means of implementing acts. Those implementing acts shall be adopted in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in Article 42.

3. The amount of support referred to in paragraph 1 shall not exceed EUR 1 500 000 000 on a monthly basis. The Commission shall enter into a loan agreement with Ukraine, which shall comply as appropriate with Articles 22 and 23.