IAEA Director General statement on the situation in Ukraine, 13 June 2024
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) rotated its teams at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP). Since the Agency established…
NATO plans to lead coordination of security assistance and training for Ukraine
NATO Defence Ministers concluded a two-day meeting on Friday (14 June 2024) to prepare the Washington Summit in July. They…
Ukrainian refugees: EU member states welcome extension of temporary protection
The Council welcomes the proposal to extend the temporary protection for the more than 4 million Ukrainians fleeing from Russia’s…
Deutschland unterzeichnet Abkommen zur Stärkung der ukrainischen Wirtschaft
Anlässlich der Ukraine Recovery Conference haben auf Initiative Deutschlands führende Exportkreditagenturen und Investitionsversicherer ein Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation for the support of…
Imagining Trump 2.0: Six scary policy scenarios for a second term – ECFR
With less than five months until the US elections, the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) today published six scary policy…
Ukraine Recovery Conference: Rede von Bundespräsident Frank-Walter Steinmeier
"Wir bleiben an der Seite der Ukraine im Kampf gegen den russischen Angriff! Wir unterstützen Sie und Ihr Land, und…
Swiss Summit: A step towards peace in Ukraine – Blog post by EU HR Borrell
The Swiss Summit aims to develop among the participating countries common parameters for peace for Ukraine, grounded in international law…
Rede von Bundeskanzler Scholz bei der Ukraine Recovery Conference 2024
"Was die ukrainische Armee aktuell am dringendsten braucht, sind Munition und Waffen, vor allem zur Luftverteidigung. Deshalb liefern wir ein…
Ukraine’s recovery: EU signs new guarantee and grant agreements for private sector investments
At the Ukraine Recovery Conference 2024 in Berlin, EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced the signature of €1.4 billion…
EU set to extend temporary protection for people fleeing Russian war against Ukraine
On 11 June 2024, the European Commission has proposed to extend the temporary protection for people fleeing Russia's aggression against…
Ukraine Recovery Conference: EU Commission to showcase steadfast support for Ukraine
The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, is participating today in the Ukraine Recovery Conference 2024, hosted jointly by…
4.2 million people fled Ukraine: Eurostat update on temporary protection
On 30 April 2024, 4.2 million non-EU citizens, who fled Ukraine as a consequence of the Russian war of aggression…
Ukraine Recovery Conference: Over 2,000 participants expected in Berlin
On 11 and 12 June, Germany and Ukraine are jointly hosting this year’s Ukraine Recovery Conference in Berlin. More than…
Ukraine: Energy Community Secretariat recommends changes to National Energy and Climate Plan
The finalisation of the Plan is an important conditionality linked with the Ukraine Facility, the European Union's 50 billion euro…
SWP-Studie: Die Ukraine im russischen Angriffskrieg
Im Juni 2022 beschloss der Europäische Rat, der Ukraine den Status eines Kandidatenlandes zu verleihen. Mit diesem Schritt kam Kyjiw…
Fourth EFF Arrangement review: IMF and Ukraine reach staff-level agreement
Ukraine’s four-year EFF Arrangement with the IMF, which forms part of a US$122 billion international support package, continues to provide…
Stoltenberg in Prague: Allies must maintain support to Ukraine “for as long as necessary”
In a meeting chaired by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, Allies made progress on preparations for the Washington Summit in…
Declaration adopted during Nordic-Ukrainian Summit in Stockholm
At the end of May, Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson hosted a Nordic-Ukrainian Summit in Stockholm, in which Ukrainian President…
IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine, 30 May 2024
Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi met with senior Russian officials this week as part of the continuing efforts of the…
Main results of the EU Defence Council, 28 May 2024
The Ukrainian Minister of Defence, Rustem Umerov, briefly intervened via VTC to report on the situation on the ground, and NATO Secretary…
Main results of the EU Foreign Affairs Council, 27 May 2024
The Foreign Affairs Council discussed the Russian aggression against Ukraine, after a VTC intervention by Ukraine's Minister of Foreign Affairs Dmytro…
Denmark: Ammunition cooperation to speed up aid to Ukraine
Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen co-hosts a trilateral cooperation meeting between the Czech Republic, the Netherlands, and Denmark to procure ammunition…
MEP question: German companies helping to rebuild Russian-occupied Mariupol
Investigative journalists from German public TV ARD have come across evidence that construction companies Knauf and WKB Systems GmbH are…
IAEA Director General statement on the nuclear situation in Ukraine on 23 May 2024
Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) temporarily lost the connection to its sole remaining 750 kilovolt (kV) off-site power line…
EU Council: Profits from immobilised Russian assets can be used for defence and reconstruction of Ukraine (updated)
In the light of Russia’s continued war of aggression against Ukraine, the Council today adopted a set of legal acts ensuring…
NATO Chiefs of Defence discuss how strengthen NATO’s defence plans
On 16 May, the NATO Military Committee in Chiefs of Defence Session took place at NATO Headquarters in Brussels. The…
Updated IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine
A new team of experts from the International Atomic Energy Agency arrived at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) today,…
EP Briefing: Scenarios after the end of EU temporary protection for Ukrainians
With no end in sight to the war in Ukraine, the EU has started preparing for the post March 2025 period,…
EPC discussion paper: NATO and the European Union – bridging the gap
In this Discussion Paper, Andrew Duff examines how Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has exposed structural flaws in how the West…
Update on the Summit on Peace in Ukraine organized by Switzerland
Following up on Ukraine’s request Switzerland has invited over 160 delegations from around the world to join for the first…
EUAM Ukraine: EU Council extends the mandate until 2027
The EU Council today adopted a decision extending the mandate of the European Union Advisory Mission for Civilian Security Sector…
Ukraine Facility: EU Council endorses regular payments
The EU Council endorsed the ‘Ukraine Plan’ setting out the intentions of the Ukrainian government regarding recovery, reconstruction, and modernisation…
IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine, 9 May 2024
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is continuing to monitor observance of the five concrete principles aimed at protecting Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya Nuclear…
EU Parliament President Metsola visits Ukraine on Europe Day
"I promised that Europe would open up its borders, its homes and hearts to your families, your children, your loved…
EP Think tank: Reception and integration of displaced people from Ukraine
From the beginning of Russia's war against Ukraine, the EU Commission, national, regional and local authorities, together with civil society and…
Main results of the EU Foreign Affairs Council (Development), 7 May 2024
Ministers held a discussion on the situation in Ukraine and on the Ukraine Plan, aimed at unblocking the disbursements under the…
Ukraine: Kadri Simson discussed winter preparedness and energy infrastructure
EU Commissioner Simson stressed that the EU will support Ukraine in rebuilding its energy infrastructure so that industry and households do…
Main results of the EU-Ukraine Defence Industries Forum
The EU-Ukraine Defence Industries Forum is a first, concrete step in the implementation of the European Defence Industrial Strategy (EDIS), launched…
Background briefing on the EU Foreign Affairs Council on 7 May 2024
The Foreign Affairs Council, in its development configuration, will start on Tuesday at 09:00 with a discussion on Ukraine and the Ukraine…
EU-Ukraine Defence Industries Forum: Opening remarks by EU HR Borrell
"We just established a new Ukraine Assistance Fund – with an envelope of €5 billion within the European Peace Facility. Once EU Member…
Stoltenberg in Kyiv: Ukraine is on “irreversible path” to NATO, support will continue
29 Apr. 2024 English French Russian Ukrainian Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg visited Kyiv on Monday...
IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine on 3 May 2024
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) experts reported hearing over 100 rounds of gunfire in the vicinity of the Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya…
European and Ukrainian defence industries meet in Brussels to boost cooperation
Over 350 representatives from the EU institutions, governments, European and Ukrainian defence industries, industry associations, key partner countries and organisations…
Update 225 – IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine
Experts of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) have continued to hear military activity in the region where Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya…
Moscow’s frozen assets: Speech by EU High Representative Borrell at the EP plenary
EU HR Borrell on freezing Russia's assets: "We introduced rules for Central Securities Depositories, that generate these revenues, to keep…
Ukraine: EU Commission disburses additional €1.5bn in bridge financing
The disbursement follows a positive assessment by the EU Commission of agreed policy conditions linked to reforms in the area…
Ukraine Peace Conference: EU Commission transfers Simon Mordue to its Secretariat-General
The European Commission transfers Simon Mordue to the function of Hors-Classe Adviser for the preparation and coordination of the Commission's participation…
EU Foreign Affairs Council: Press remarks by High Representative Borrell
"Ukrainians have reported 7,000 guided bombs in four months 2024, which is about 60 guided bombs a day. There is the…
Main results of the Foreign Affairs Council, 22 April 2024
The Foreign Affairs Council in Luxembourg discussed the Russian aggression against Ukraine in a joint session gathering both EU Ministers…