EU foreign ministers in Warsaw: Strengthening support for Ukraine and sanctions against russia remain priorities

EU foreign ministers in Warsaw: Strengthening support for Ukraine and sanctions against russia remain priorities

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At a meeting in Warsaw, EU foreign ministers reaffirmed their continued support for Ukraine and the need to strengthen sanctions against russia. Germany will continue to supply drones, and Italy emphasized the importance of financial assistance.

EU foreign ministers expressed their strong support for Ukraine and strengthening of sanctions against russia at a meeting in Warsaw. This was reported by Polskie Radio, according to UNN.

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During the meeting, Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski said that putin's terrorist country remains one of the biggest threats to Europe and the world order. According to him, the kremlin's goal is to destroy European security, so Europe needs to act decisively in the fight against russia's imperial ambitions.

The meeting participants also discussed the need to strengthen transatlantic ties and enhance Europe's defense capabilities against the backdrop of growing threats from russia. Particular attention was paid to further support for Ukraine, in particular in the framework of upcoming international initiatives, such as the G7 conference in Italy.

Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani emphasized the importance of not only military but also financial support for Ukraine, in particular for the restoration of its infrastructure in the face of war. At the same time, German Foreign Minister Annalena Burbock noted that Germany will continue to supply Ukraine with drones and other military equipment, as well as actively counter russian disinformation.

In general, all participants agreed that sanctions against the terrorist country should be strengthened, and that a peaceful settlement of the conflict should be based on the interests and will of the Ukrainian people.

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