The supply of weapons to Ukraine is the responsibility of the EU, – Chair of the sub-committee on Security and Defense in the EU
The supply of weapons to Ukraine is the responsibility of the European Union. Source: Chair of the sub-committee on Security and Defense in the European Parliament Nathalie Loiseau “A few months ago, we could not imagine that the war would return to Europe and we would face war because of Russia’s actions. So we need to give more...
The World Bank allocated additional $1.49 billion to Ukraine
The World Bank Board of Executive Directors today approved $1.49 billion of additional financing for Ukraine under the Public Expenditures for Administrative Capacity Endurance in Ukraine Project. Source: World Bank Group President David Malpass These funds will be used to pay salaries to government and social workers, increasing the promised...
Ukraine rejects any agreements on unblocking ports if its interests are not taken into account
There are currently no agreements to unblock Ukrainian ports between Ukraine, Turkey and Russia. Any agreements that do not take into account the interests of Ukraine will be rejected. Source: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine “We appreciate Turkey’s efforts to unblock Ukrainian ports. At the same time, it should be noted...
Poland calls on the European Union to completely abandon Russian gas
The seventh package of EU sanctions against Russia should include restrictions on gas imports. It should also include the disconnection of all Russian banks from SWIFT. Source: Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs Zbigniew Rau He stressed that since the beginning of the war, Poland “has steadfastly supported Kyiv in all key areas, working to...
Ukraine and Poland sign the largest arms deal in the last 30 years
The Prime Minister of Poland Mateusz Morawiecki informed that Poland and Ukraine signed one of the largest arms purchase contracts in the last 30 years. Source: Office of the Prime Minister of Poland “Now we are signing one of the largest arms contracts in the last three decades — the sale of weapons to Ukrainians in Ukraine. This weapon is...
European countries should “increase the speed” in providing assistance to Ukraine, – Lithuanian President
Europe has done a lot to help Ukraine, but it needs to increase its aid. Source: The President of Lithuania Gitanas Nauseda “We talked about Russia’s war in Ukraine and Europe’s response. Europe has done a lot to help Ukraine, but that’s not enough. There is still no victory in this war. We must stay on this path and in no...
The world should not get used to Russia’s war against Ukraine, otherwise it will never end, – First Lady of Ukraine
The First Lady of Ukraine called on the world, and in particular the United States, not to get used to Russia’s war against Ukraine, because if that happens, the war will never end. Source: The First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska “I want the whole world, and Americans as well, don’t get used to this war. Yes, it is far from...
Russian-occupied Mariupol is threatened the spread of cholera, – Chief State Sanitary Doctor of Ukraine
There is a risk of cholera spreading in Russian-occupied Mariupol. Source: Chief State Sanitary Doctor of Ukraine Ihor Kuzin He also stressed that there are high risks of spreading infectious diseases in the occupied territories due to mass burials, warm weather and lack of access to drinking water. “If we talk about whether there is a risk...
Ukrainian grain cannot be transported to the Baltic States via Belarus, – the President of Lithuania
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda has stated that Ukrainian grain cannot be transported to the Baltic States via Belarus. He noted that the railway on the Ukrainian-Belarusian border, which was previously damaged and then repaired for grain transportation, could contribute to a new attack on Ukraine from the territory of Belarus. Source: The...
Russian troops destroyed the second largest grain terminal in Ukraine, – EU High Representative
Russian troops have destroyed Ukraine’s second-largest grain terminal, contributing to the world’s food crisis. Source: The European Union’s High Representative Josep Borrell “Another Russian missile strike contributing to the global food crisis. Russian forces have destroyed the second biggest grain terminal in Ukraine,...