1. To receive financial and economic assistance, Ukraine shall submit to the Commission a duly justified request for funds. Such a request for funds may be submitted by Ukraine to the Commission, in principle, six times per year.
2. For budget assistance in the form of a loan to be implemented pursuant to Chapter III of Regulation (EU) 2024/792, the request for funds shall be submitted in accordance with Chapter III of Regulation (EU) 2024/792.
3. For macro-financial assistance in accordance with Chapter III of this Regulation, the request for funds shall be accompanied by a report in accordance with the provisions of the MoU.
4. For assistance to support Ukraine’s defence industrial capacities in accordance with Chapter IV of this Regulation:
(a) the request for funds may cover multiple products. For each covered product, the request for funds shall contain a contract or agreement in compliance with Article 13 and a schedule in accordance with Article 14. Such contracts or agreements may be signed or in a finalised draft form;
(b) if the request for funds requests funding for an amount greater than 20 % of the amount made accessible in accordance with the Council implementing decision referred to in Article 8, Ukraine shall provide a detailed justification, including on the impact for future requests for funds under that implementing decision.
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