The EU and Ukraine are working to increase the supply of Ukrainian electricity to Europe
The European Union cooperates with Ukraine to increase the export of Ukrainian electricity to neighboring EU member states. Source: The European Commission “The EU is working with Ukraine and ENTSO-E to increase electricity trade between Ukraine and the EU to support Ukraine and provide a lower carbon alternative for neighboring member...
The European Investment Bank Board approved €1.59 billion of financial assistance for Ukraine
The Board of Directors of the European Investment Bank, with the support of the European Commission, approved additional financial assistance for Ukraine in the amount of 1.59 billion euros to finance infrastructure and urgent needs. Source: Minister of Finance of Ukraine Serhiy Marchenko The Ministry of Finance of Ukraine and the Government...
Ukrainians in Poland will be issued electronic documents that will allow them to travel within the EU
Ukrainian refugees received the right to cross the borders of the European Union with the Diia.pl electronic document. Source: The website of the Polish Government “Poland has informed the European Commission about an electronic document available to refugees from Ukraine – Diia.pl, as a document confirming their legal stay on the...
The EU provided Estonia, Lithuania and Poland with an additional €125 million to support Ukrainians
The EU emergency aid fund REACT-EU has allocated more than 125 million euros to Estonia, Lithuania and Poland to support people fleeing the consequences of Russian aggression against Ukraine. Source: An official website of the European Commission “Estonia, Lithuania, and Poland will receive an additional €125 million funds through REACT-EU...
The Ukrainian Council will adopt the laws needed to start negotiations on Ukraine’s accession to the EU by the end of the year
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine plans to adopt all laws necessary for the start of negotiations on joining the European Union by the end of 2022. Source: The Head of the Verkhovna Rada (Ukrainian Parliament), Ruslan Stefanchuk According to the speaker of the Verkhovna Rada, the main activity regarding the European integration track in the session...
Any agreements with Russia on a ceasefire are possible only with the consent of Ukraine, – EU spokesman
The European Union actively supports all efforts of the international community aimed at ending Russia’s aggressive war against Ukraine, but any peace agreements or cease-fire are possible only when Ukraine itself agrees with them. Source: EU spokesman Peter Stano “I can confirm that the EU is not directly involved in mediation...
The EU approved the seventh package of sanctions against Russia
The Council of the European Union approved the seventh package of sanctions against Russia. Source: Head of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen The new package will include the following restrictions: a partial ban on the import of Russian gold and the freezing of Sberbankʼs assets. “Member States have agreed to our reinforced,...
Ireland suspended visa-free travel for European refugees for the sake of Ukrainians
Ireland suspended the visa-free regime for refugees from many European countries to provide places for Ukrainians. Source: Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney The Irish government decision came after the country, which has already accepted more than 43,000 Ukrainians, ran out of places for newly arrived Ukrainians because they were taken by...
Ukraine continues to work on integration into the EU internal market and promotion of sectoral integration
Ukraine, as a candidate country for joining the EU, intends to continue the path to membership in the European Union and has already taken the first steps in this direction. Source: Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba “We will continue to bring our legislation closer to the EU legislation at an accelerated pace in...
The EU agreed another 500 million euros for the purchase of arms to Ukraine
The EU reached an agreement on the fifth tranche of military aid to Ukraine. Source: EU foreign ministers European Union foreign ministers agreed on July 18 to allocate another 500 million euros ($504 million) of EU funds to arms Ukraine, bringing the bloc’s security aid to 2.5 billion euros since Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24....
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