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Von der Leyen: helping Ukraine and providing weapons are at the center of the EU's work in the coming weeks

The President of the European Commission stated that the provision of weapons to Ukraine will be at the center of the EU's attention in the coming weeks. The EU and its member countries have already provided support amounting to 145 billion euros.

War • February 24, 11:14 AM • 23189 views

EU to disburse €3.5 billion in aid to Ukraine in March - Ursula von der Leyen

Ursula von der Leyen announced €3. 5 billion in aid to Ukraine in March. This brings the total support from the EU and its member states to €134 billion.

Economy • February 24, 07:50 AM • 113151 views

Cross talks to preserve the western union's resistance to russia: Macron heads to Washington as EU delegation heads to Kyiv

European leaders make parallel visits to the United States and Ukraine to preserve the Western alliance. The EU delegation is preparing a €20 billion military aid package for Ukraine, and Macron will discuss relations with Russia with Trump.

Politics • February 24, 07:46 AM • 23739 views

Leaders of the Baltic States, Spain and Canada arrive in Kyiv on the anniversary of the Russian invasion

The presidents of Lithuania and Latvia, the prime ministers of Estonia, Spain, and Canada, as well as EU leaders arrived in Kyiv on February 24. They were met at the train station by Andriy Yermak and Andriy Sybiga.

Politics • February 24, 06:30 AM • 35806 views

Von der Leyen and Costa arrive in Kyiv on the anniversary of the Russian invasion

The President of the European Commission and the President of the European Council arrived in Kyiv by train on February 24. They were met by representatives of the Presidential Administration, the Foreign Ministry, and Ukrzaliznytsia to discuss Ukraine's security and future.

War • February 24, 05:53 AM • 107496 views

European leaders agreed to “ensure the return of a just peace” to Ukraine - Macron

Macron held talks with key European leaders to ensure a just peace in Ukraine. The politicians also agreed to strengthen the security of Europeans “during all future negotiations.

War • February 24, 03:27 AM • 33286 views

It could be a turning point: Zelenskyy says Ukraine is preparing for summit with European leaders

Tomorrow, an important summit will take place in Kyiv with the participation of 13 offline and 24 online leaders, including the EU leadership. The event will be attended by 24 European Commissioners and will feature a Ukraine-Nordic-Baltic platform.

Politics • February 23, 02:53 PM • 90018 views

EU seeks ways to withdraw part of Russia's frozen $280 billion - Bloomberg

The EU is studying options for confiscating frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine. The use of assets as collateral through the International Claims Commission is being considered.

War • February 22, 06:30 PM • 43121 views

EU defense ministers to hold emergency meeting on Ukraine: what is known

European defense ministers will hold a videoconference to discuss increased support for Ukraine. The meeting will take place against the background of a possible reduction in US aid and the visit of European leaders to Kiev.

War • February 21, 06:57 PM • 31675 views

Zelenskyy talked to the Prime Minister of Croatia and told the details of the conversation

President of Ukraine had a phone conversation with Prime Minister of Croatia Andrej Plenkovic. The parties discussed military support and joint plans for the future, emphasizing the importance of security guarantees.

Politics • February 21, 01:38 PM • 19460 views

Von der Leyen, Zelensky to co-chair meeting on Monday in Kyiv - spokesman

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will arrive in Kyiv on February 24 for a joint meeting with the Ukrainian government. The meeting will be attended by European commissioners to express support for Ukraine after three years of war.

War • February 21, 11:39 AM • 24337 views

EU leaders to visit Kyiv on the third anniversary of the Russian invasion

European Council President Costa and European Commission President von der Leyen will visit Kyiv on February 24. The visit is timed to coincide with the third anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine to demonstrate support for Ukraine.

War • February 20, 12:30 PM • 22993 views

Von der Leyen meets with Trump's special envoy on Ukraine: what was discussed

Ursula von der Leyen met with US Representative Keith Kellogg in Brussels to discuss support for Ukraine. The EU has provided €135 billion in aid, including €52 billion in military aid.

War • February 18, 09:31 AM • 30408 views

European leaders find no quick answer at Ukraine summit amid Trump's remarks - Politico

At an emergency meeting in Paris, European leaders failed to agree on a common position on sending troops to secure a possible peace deal. France supports the idea, while Poland and Germany oppose it.

War • February 18, 06:40 AM • 62199 views

Ukraine deserves peace through strength - von der Leyen

The President of the European Commission announced further support for Ukraine and the need to strengthen the EU's defense. At a meeting in Paris, European leaders reaffirmed their commitment to peace based on Ukraine's sovereignty.

War • February 17, 09:38 PM • 49669 views

Top European leaders arrive at Elysee Palace for meeting on Ukraine

An informal meeting of the heads of government of eight European countries on Ukraine will be held in Paris. The meeting will be attended by EU and NATO leaders, including Macron, Scholz and other senior officials.

War • February 17, 03:34 PM • 54760 views

Ursula von der Leyen arrives in Paris for the meeting of European leaders on security and defense of Ukraine

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrived in Paris for a meeting of European leaders on Ukraine's security. She emphasized the critical stage of European security and the need to urgently strengthen defense.

War • February 17, 02:16 PM • 21970 views

Elysee Palace reveals topics of Macron's mini-summit in Paris: Ukraine will be among them

A mini-summit of European leaders will take place in Paris to discuss support for Ukraine and increased defense spending. The meeting also aims to reassure Kyiv of support.

War • February 17, 01:17 PM • 27736 views

European Commission plans visit to Ukraine next week - spokesman

The European Commission Board will visit Ukraine on the occasion of the third anniversary of the beginning of the war. Ursula von der Leyen meets with Macron in Paris and the US representative for Ukraine.

Politics • February 17, 12:09 PM • 24002 views

Stefanishyna confirms that Hungary has blocked negotiations on Ukraine's accession to the EU

Hungary has blocked the start of negotiations on the first cluster of Ukraine's accession to the EU, demanding an expanded list of conditions. Budapest insists on an additional plan to protect national minorities.

Politics • February 16, 02:09 PM • 34607 views

UK invests $3.15 billion in steel due to threat of tariffs from Trump

The UK government is investing £2. 5 billion to modernize the steel industry. The decision was made in response to the threat of a 25% tariff on steel imports by the United States.

Economy • February 16, 08:20 AM • 73483 views

EU leaders meet with Zelenskyy in Munich: important statement on Ukraine's future

At a meeting in Munich, EU leaders Costa and von der Leyen assured Zelenskyy of their support for Ukraine until a just peace is achieved. They also reaffirmed their readiness to help speed up Ukraine's accession to the EU.

War • February 14, 02:32 PM • 32427 views

Trade wars and US duties make no sense - European Commission head

The President of the European Commission said that US customs duties do not make economic sense and contribute to inflation. The EU is ready to take appropriate measures to protect its economic interests.

Economy • February 14, 01:57 PM • 27267 views

Munich Security Conference: who are the participants, what will be discussed, what to expect

The 61st Security Conference with more than 60 world leaders begins in Munich. The Ukrainian delegation, led by Zelenskyy, will present a vision for achieving lasting peace.

Politics • February 14, 04:50 AM • 130715 views

EU to invest 200 billion euros in artificial intelligence development - von der Leyen

The European Commission plans to attract 200 billion euros of investment in the development of artificial intelligence. 150 billion will come from the private sector, and 50 billion will be raised through the InvestAI initiative.

News of the World • February 11, 01:08 PM • 27488 views

“They will not go unanswered": von der Leyen reacts to the US decision on duties on steel and aluminum

Ursula von der Leyen promised to introduce tough measures in response to the new US duties on European steel and aluminum. The European Commission intends to protect the economic interests of the EU, workers and consumers.

Economy • February 11, 10:00 AM • 27645 views

The EU identifies support for Ukraine as a top priority in its 2025 program

The European Commission will include support for Ukraine as a “top priority” in its 2025 work program. The document confirms support for Ukraine's future membership in the EU and will be presented on February 12.

Economy • February 10, 02:21 PM • 28537 views

Ursula von der Leyen welcomed the Baltic countries, which have built a historical record in the energy sector

Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania have finally disconnected from the Russian power grid and joined the EU system. The ceremony took place in Vilnius with the participation of the leaders of the Baltic states and the President of Poland.

News of the World • February 9, 08:10 PM • 27474 views

The Baltic States synchronized with the EU power grid instead of the Russian one

Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania were completely disconnected from the Russian power system and synchronized with the EU grid. The project received more than €1.23 billion in support from the European Commission.

News of the World • February 9, 03:26 PM • 30112 views

The EU wants to increase defense spending: what it offers

The EU is considering expanding the definition of defense investment and changing fiscal rules to increase military spending. Poland proposes to include spending on infrastructure and dual-use facilities.

News of the World • February 7, 02:15 PM • 29823 views

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Apartment rental prices in Kyiv exceed pre-war levels: what to expect next

Georgia has reduced the visa-free period for Ukrainians from three years to one year

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"Difficult, but not critical": government assessed Trump's tariffs for Ukraine and is working on better terms

Fintech expert Olena Sosiedka explained how the market will change after the legalization of cryptocurrencies in Ukraine

Putin can no longer end the war against Ukraine, even if he wanted to – Foreign Policy

The number of tanks lost by Russia in Ukraine is comparable to the US tank corps – NATO General Cavoli

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