There should be no joint borrowing to finance Ukraine’s post-war reconstruction with grants, said German Finance Minister Christian Lindner during a meeting with other EU finance ministers on Tuesday. Last week, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen presented plans to fund the long-term recovery of Ukraine modelled on the EU’s post pandemic recovery programme. In 2020, the 27 EU member states agreed to take on debt together to finance a massive package of grants and low-interest loans to fund the bloc’s economic recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic. But Lindner on Tuesday ruled out…