Trust Fund in Solidarity with Ukraine will start operating on May 5 – President of the European Council
The European Union will announce the launch of the Trust Fund in Solidarity with Ukraine On May 5. Source: The President of the European Council Charles Michel “We will take all measures (to support Ukraine – ed.). We had the opportunity to discuss the details of such assistance with Mr. President of Ukraine. A few weeks ago, when we spoke...
President of Ukraine and European Council President discussed Ukraine’s defense and financial support: video
The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with the President of the European Council Charles Michel in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine. Source: The Press Service of The President of Ukraine “Ukraine’s great friend the President of the European Council Charles Michel is in Kyiv today. We discussed sanctions against Russia, defense...
The President of the European Council arrived in Ukraine and visited Borodyanka
The President of the European Council arrived in Kyiv with an official visit today, on April 20. Source: The President of the European Council Charles Michel “Today in Kyiv, in the heart of a free and democratic Europe.” He accompanied the recording with a photo taken on the platform of the Ukrainian railway, where he was met by...
World leaders discussed possible security guarantees for Ukraine
Leaders from the United States, Italy, France, Germany, Britain, Canada, Japan, Poland, Romania, and EU and NATO leaders discussed security guarantees for Ukraine after the war with Russia during a 90-minute video call on Tuesday. Source: Adviser to the French President The allies had discussed how to provide security guarantees to Ukraine after...
Finland closed the checkpoint on the border with Russia due to sanctions
Finland closed the Parikkala-Sivaoru crossing, located on the border with Russia, and froze all plans for its development. It was suspended indefinitely. The timber was mainly transported via the Parikkala checkpoint. Following EU sanctions banning trucks registered in Russia or Belarus from entering the EU, traffic through the Parikkala...
US and France convene immediate meeting with world leaders to discuss new Russian offensive on Ukraine
US and French Presidents, Joe Biden and Emanuel Macron will hold a meeting with other heads of state on Russia’s new offensive against Ukraine. The United States and France are convening a meeting with the leaders of Germany, Britain, Canada, Italy, Poland, and Romania today on April 19. The meeting will also be attended by NATO...
The shelling of Lviv proves that no part of Ukraine is safe from the Russia’s attacks, – EU High Representative
The European Union condemns the ongoing indiscriminate and illegal shelling of civilians and civilian infrastructure by the Russian armed forces. Source: EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell “Ukraine is being struck by the most intensive missile attacks by the Russian Federation for weeks. The EU...
Ukraine has completed the questionnaire for EU membership
The questionnaire on accession to the European Union, which the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen handed over during her visit to Kyiv on April 9 to the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy, has been completed. Source: Deputy Head of the Presidential Office of Ukraine Igor Zhovkva “As I promised to the President...
EU allocates another 50 million euros for humanitarian aid to Ukraine
The EU is allocating another € 50 million in humanitarian funding to support people affected by Russia’s war against Ukraine. Source: The Press Service of the EU Council € 45 million is earmarked for humanitarian projects in Ukraine and € 5 million in Moldova. Thus, the total amount of funding for EU humanitarian aid in response to the war...
Only together Ukraine, Europe, and the USA can stop Putin, – Minister for Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories of Ukraine
Iryna Vereshchuk named three factors that could stop Russian aggression. Source: Minister for Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories of Ukraine Iryna Vereshchuk “Putin will be stopped by the Ukrainian army, sanctions and negotiations!” She said. The Minister clarified that Ukraine would not be able to cope on its own:...