More than 11.6 thousand Ukrainian defenders have received awards since the beginning of the war, – President of Ukraine
More than 11.6 thousand Ukrainian defenders have received state awards since the beginning of the full-scale invasion of Russian troops. Source: The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy “11,672 of our defenders have already been awarded state awards for courage and effective defense of Ukraine,” the Head of State said. ...
80% of Europeans support sanctions against Russia
Europeans approve of the EU’s reaction to the war in Ukraine. The majority supports Ukraine and its people and approves sanctions against Russia. Source: the European Commission According to the data, support for sanctions imposed on Russia after its attack on Ukraine is very high. 80% of respondents approve of economic sanctions against...
Luxembourg has provided the Ukrainian army with weapons worth € 50 million, – the Prime Minister of Luxembourg
Luxembourg provided the Ukrainian army with weapons worth 50 million euros. In addition, the country supports refugees and provides humanitarian assistance. Source: Luxembourg’s Prime Minister Xavier Bettel “In addition to our humanitarian aid, Luxembourg has allocated a total of 100 million euros for the reception of refugees at the...
Poland will help Ukraine strengthen its defense capabilities. The countries signed a memorandum
During the meeting, Denys Shmygal and Mateusz Morawiecki signed the agreements by concluding a Memorandum of Understanding on Poland’s Strengthening of Ukraine’s Defense Capabilities. Source: The Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmygal “I thanked him for the significant financial assistance to our country and comprehensive...
Ukraine troops can be asked to train British soldiers after the Russian-Ukrainian war, – UK Minister of Defense
British Defense Secretary has said that Ukrainian troops can train British soldiers after the end of the Russian-Ukrainian war. Source: British Defense Secretary Ben Wallace According to the British Secretary of Defense, lessons learned from hunting Russian tanks and aircraft with Western-supplied weapons would be valuable to Britain’s forces....
United 24: Ukraine launched an online fundraising platform to support Ukraine
Ukraine has launched a global fundraising platform United24. Source: The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy “We are launching United24 global initiative. Its first component is an online platform to raise funds in support of Ukraine. Other projects and programs will be added soon.” Everyone can donate with one click from any...
Every third Ukrainian refugee in Lithuania has found a job, earning up to 2,000 euros
More than 50,000 Ukrainian refugees have arrived in Lithuania, 28,000 of them of working age, and more than 7.6 thousand have already found work since the beginning of the full-scale Russian invasion. Source: Minister of Social Security and Labor of Lithuania Monika Navickiene “One in three Ukrainians of working age who have come to our...
Baby food will be unnecessary if children die. What we need is weapons, – Ukraine’s First Lady
The First Lady of Ukraine called on the allies not to stop and accelerate the pace of providing the Armed Forces of Ukraine with heavy weapons. Source: The First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska She thanked our partners for their humanitarian aid and for sheltering the millions of Ukrainian refugees who had fled Russia’s full-scale invasion....
Sanctioned Russian assets need to be confiscated to rebuild Ukraine, – President of the European Council
The President of the European Council is in favor of confiscating the assets of Russians under sanctions for further use to repair the damage caused by Russia in the war it is waging against Ukraine. Source: The President of the European Council Charles Michel “I’m absolutely convinced that this is extremely important not only to...
Provocations or intensification of enemy shelling are expected in Ukraine on May 9, – Spokesman for the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine
In connection with the May 9 celebrations in Russia, provocations or intensification of shelling by the Russian army are expected in Ukraine. Source: Ministry of Defense of Ukraine spokesperson Oleksandr Motuzyanyk “We understand that there is not much time left before this date. This forces us to be more vigilant in all directions, where...