The EU has started supplying the Armed Forces of Ukraine with more than 90 off-road trucks
The European Union has started supplying the Ukrainian Armed Forces with more than 90 off-road trucks. Source: Delegation of the European Union to Ukraine “The EU has started to deliver more than 90 off-road trucks to the Armed Forces of Ukraine under the European Peace Facility. The trucks will support medical, engineering and logistic...
Russians “have no idea what they are fighting for,” – EU Commission President
Russia has begun to slow down in its attempts to seize the territories of Ukraine and is facing new problems. Source: EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen “Military experts tell us that the movements of Russia are much slower, less than expected. So Russia is running into more and more trouble. I would not at all bet on Russia. On...
EU leaders approved idea of “European Political Community”
The European Council approved France’s proposed idea of a “European Political Community” at a summit in Brussels on June 23-24. Source: The Chairman of the European Council Charles Michel French President suggested the European Political Community proposal to the European Parliament on May 9, as the chamber debated Ukraine’s...
Ukraine will work quickly and hard to meet the conditions necessary for EU accession, – European Commission President
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is confident that Ukraine and Moldova, which have gained EU candidate status, and Georgia, which has been given a European perspective, will work quickly and hard to meet the conditions needed to move to the next phase of accession – the beginning of negotiations. Source: European...
Ukrainian people belong to European family, – Foreign Ministers of EU and Ukraine
The European Union will immediately start preparations for Ukraine’s integration into European structures and eventual EU membership. Source: High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba “In the shadow of war in Europe, the...
Ukraine has officially received the status of a candidate for EU membership
The summit of EU leaders, which is being held in Brussels, has decided to grant Ukraine the status of a candidate for EU membership. Source: European Council President Charles Michel On June 23, the heads of state and government of the European Union member states at a summit in Brussels decided to grant Ukraine the status of a candidate for EU...
EU identified human traffickers searching for Ukrainian victims online, – Europol
Law enforcement agencies in 14 EU countries, together with Europol, exposed a network of criminals who found Ukrainian refugees on social networks and fraudulently tried to sell them into labor or sexual slavery. Source: Europol “The online investigations focused on the monitoring of posts offering help to refugees for transportation,...
The next chapter of history is being written today by the brave people of Ukraine, – EU Commission President
Before the EU summit, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen called on leaders to take historic responsibility for the expected decision to grant Ukraine EU candidate status. Source: EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen “History is on the march. And I am not just talking about Putin’s war of aggression. I am...
Ukraine plans to meet EU requirements for membership by the end of year
Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration Olga Stefanishyna said that Ukraine expects to implement the requirements of the European Commission on granting EU candidate status by the end of the year. Source: Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration Olga Stefanishyna “We expect that by the end of...
All 27 EU countries support candidate status for Ukraine
All 27 member states of the European Union intend to formally approve granting Ukraine the status of a candidate for EU membership. Source: Bloomberg reporters “The European Union’s 27 member states are set to formally grant Ukraine candidate status later this week, following a Monday meeting of EU ambassadors where nobody opposed the...