Overview

• Delegates at the fourth annual Ukraine Recovery Conference in Rome committed over €10 billion and prepared around 200 agreements targeting postwar rebuilding.
• European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen unveiled the European Flagship Fund as the world’s largest equity vehicle to channel private investments into Ukraine’s energy, transport and dual-use sectors.
• President Volodymyr Zelensky called for a Marshall Plan–style Recovery Coalition and urged that both income and principal from frozen Russian assets be dedicated to reconstruction.
• The conference drew about 5,000 participants, including 100 government delegations and 2,000 businesses, to reaffirm Lugano principles of transparency, accountability and multi-stakeholder engagement.
• Sessions were organized under four thematic pillars—business mobilization, human capital, regional recovery and EU integration—to set strategic priorities for reconstruction.