Clean Energy Partnership: G7+ and Ukraine joint statement
This Partnership brings together the Government of Ukraine, bilateral donors, key international organisations and financial institutions and voices representing the…
EU Council President Michel at the EDA: A European Defence for our Geopolitical Union
“Europe will not be made all at once, but it will be made.... Those famous words by Robert Schuman express…
Norway donates NOK250m to food security in Ukraine through the Nansen programme
NOK 50 million will be allocated to the World Bank's Ukraine Relief, Recovery, Reconstruction and Reform Trust Fund (URTF). The…
NATO SG wraps up meeting of Foreign Ministers
Turning to the situation on the ground, Mr Stoltenberg underlined the substantial progress made by Ukraine this year, both on…
Statement of the Conference of Presidents on support for Ukraine
The leaders of the Political Groups of the European Parliament, meeting in the Conference of Presidents, today reiterate their unwavering…
Eurojust/Europol: Ransomware group dismantled in Ukraine in a major international operation
Judicial and law enforcement authorities from seven different countries have joined forces in an action against a criminal network responsible…
EU and Ukraine outline plans for sustainable reconstruction
From tomorrow to 1 December the Commission is hosting a high-level conference in Vilnius, Lithuania on the green recovery in Ukraine. Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius will…
Main results of the EU Foreign Affairs Council on Development, 21 November 2023
The Foreign Affairs Council, in its development configuration, was briefed about the situation in Ukraine, aid to Palestine, implementation of…
Statement by EU Commission President on the 10th anniversary of the Euromaidan protests
Ten years of dignity. Ten years of pride. Ten years of striving for freedom. The cold November nights of Euromaidan…
Finland’s 20th package of defence materiel to Ukraine
For operational reasons, and to ensure that the assistance will reach its destination safely, further details on the content of…
Europol and Eurojust support disruption of multi-million euro voice-phishing gang
Czech and Ukrainian police have disrupted, with the support of Europol and Eurojust, a prolific phishing gang believed to have…
In the eye of the hurricane: EEAS blog post by EU HR Josep Borrell
The EU faces two major tests in Ukraine and in Israel-Palestine. The fire of war has been burning on the…
IMF and Ukraine reach staff level agreement on the Second Review of the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) Arrangement
Ukraine’s four-year EFF Arrangement, with access of about US$15.6 billion (SDR 11.6 billion) was approved on March 31. The IMF-supported…
Online fraud with cryptocurrencies: Eurojust and Europol actions across Europe
At the request of the Swiss authorities, Eurojust has coordinated several actions against an online fraud network in EU Member…
New insurance scheme to facilitate UK business supporting Ukraine
The UK will today sign a Statement of Intent on a European Bank of Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) war-risk insurance…
U.S. Government endorses additional military assistance for Ukraine
The new package of arms and equipment includes air defense, artillery, anti-tank, and other capabilities which will further enhance Ukraine’s…
Ukraine: Andriy Yermak’s talk with Jordan’s Intelligence Director over phone
The head of the President's Office and the Jordanian intelligence chief also exchanged views on events in the Middle East.…
EU Agriculture and Fisheries Council: Main results on 23 October 2023
The consequences of Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, adverse weather conditions in certain regions, high energy prices and a…
20th Aachener Krönungsmahl 2023: Speech by President von der Leyen
"President Zelenskyy is right to compare Russia with Hamas. Both target innocent people. They kill civilians or force them from…
Russia: G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors’ Statement
"We will continue our efforts to ensure that Russia pays for the long-term reconstruction of Ukraine. We will also explore…
Briefing with U.S. NATO Perm Rep Julianne Smith on the latest developments
"The United States unequivocally condemns the appalling assault against Israel by Hamas terrorists from Gaza, and the United States has…
Support to Ukraine: Remarks by IMF MD Georgieva at the 4th Ministerial Roundtable
"Ukrainians have shown remarkable resilience and fortitude: people are going to work, children are going to school; they are out…
Croatia: Ignazio Cassis attends Zagreb conference on humanitarian demining
Swiss Federal Councillor Ignazio Cassis has confirmed he will attend the upcoming donors' conference on humanitarian demining in Ukraine, to…
NATO-Ukraine Council: Meeting takes forward Vilnius Summit decisions
The NATO-Ukraine Council is a joint body where Allies and Ukraine meet for crisis consultations and to take decisions as…
Norway will continue to receive patients from Ukraine
Norwegian government has proposed a grant of NOK 200 million in 2024 to support the treatment of patients from Ukraine…
EU Commission Executive VP Dombrovskis in Slovakia to visit Ukrainian border region
Between 5 and 7 October, Executive Vice-President and Commissioner for Trade, Valdis Dombrovskis, travels to Slovakia to visit the Ukrainian border…
NATO DSG welcomes the Deputy PM of Ukraine
On Wednesday, 4th October 2023, the NATO Deputy Secretary General, Mr Mircea Geoană, will welcome the Deputy Prime Minister of…
Ukrainian refugees: EU member states agree to extend temporary protection
In order to provide certainty for more than 4 million Ukrainian refugees currently living in the EU, the Council agreed…
Norway to provide NOK 1bn to Ukraine before the winter
The SOM is being co-hosted by Norway and the EU. The meeting will focus on the difficult humanitarian situation the…
Statement by EU Commission President von der Leyen with Czech PM Fiala
Thank you for your leading role in shaping a good compromise, which is a solid one. I think we can…
Ukraine: EU Commission pays a further €1.5bn in assistance
This support will help Ukraine to continue paying wages and pensions, and keep essential public services running, such as hospitals, schools, and…
UN Security Council: Statement by EU Council President Michel on Ukraine
The Kremlin dreams of restoring the old Russian empire. After Ukraine, who will be next? Who will be next to…
Ukraine: Statement by EU Council President Michel at the UN Security Council debate
"Ukraine is a crime scene. The perpetrator is sitting in this very room. You know who you are. The Kremlin…
EU Commission wants to extend temporary protection for Ukrainians fleeing Russia’s war and aggression
The European Commission is proposing today to further extend the temporary protection for people fleeing Russia's aggression against Ukraine from…
Ukraine digitalising public services with Swiss support
At its meeting on 15 September 2023, the Federal Council approved additional support for digitalisation in Ukraine. This will enable…
Grain export report: Market distortions in Member States bordering Ukraine disappeared
The European Commission has analysed the data related to the impact of the exports of 4 categories of agricultural products…
U.S. State Department announces U.S. Special Representative for Ukraine’s economic recovery
President Biden today announced the appointment of Penny Pritzker as the U.S. Special Representative for Ukraine’s Economic Recovery. In this role,…
NATO SG meets with the Deputy PM of Ukraine, 14 September 2023
On Thursday, 14 September 2023, the NATO Secretary General, Mr. Jens Stoltenberg, will receive the Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine,…
Netherlands: Additional reception places required for refugees from Ukraine
Some 97,000 municipal reception places will be required for refugees from Ukraine as of 1 February 2024. This signifies an…
Ukraine: Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets with German Foreign Minister
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a meeting with Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs of Germany Annalena Baerbock, who is…
Russia/Ukraine: EU HRVP on regional and local elections
On 8-10 September, regional and local elections were organised in Russia and illegally also in the territories of Ukraine that…
UN Security Council: EU Statement on security issues caused by Russia’s war in Ukraine
8 September 2023, New York -- Statement on behalf of the European Union delivered by H.E. Ambassador Olof Skoog, Delegation…
Ukraine: France condemns in the strongest possible terms the attacks on the Kostiantynivka and Izmail district
France condemns in the strongest possible terms the despicable attack on the Kostiantynivka market in the Donetsk region, which left…
Ukraine: UNDP and EU start construction work to restore war-damaged schools
Since the start of the war in Ukraine in 2014, thousands of schools, kindergartens and other educational institutions have been…
UK: PM call with President Zelenskyy of Ukraine, 7 September 2023
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak spoke to Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy this afternoon before he travels to India for the G20…