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Shells within Czech initiative to begin to arrive in Ukraine at end of May – Borrell

The first deliveries of ammunition purchased for the Ukrainian army as part of the Czech initiative to purchase shells outside the European Union could be delivered to Ukraine as early as late May – early June, EU diplomacy Chief Josep Borrell said following a meeting with foreign ministers and defense of the European Union member…
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Stefanchuk: Ukraine expects due to mandate of Council of Europe Commissioner, rights of Ukrainians affected by Russian aggression to be protected

Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Ruslan Stefanchuk held a meeting with Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights Michael O’Flaherty, during which he paid special attention to the issue of the return of illegally deported children to Ukraine. “Another meeting – with the Commissioner of the Council of Europe for Human Rights, Michael O’Flaherty. I…
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Zelenskyy discusses with President of Slovenia cooperation in UN Security Council, invites him to participate in first Global Peace Summit

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and President of Slovenia Nataša Pirc Musar discussed cooperation in the UN Security Council and the defense needs of Ukraine, the press service of the head of state said. As reported on the official website of the President of Ukraine on Thursday evening, Zelenskyy, during a phone conversation with Pirc…
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EU proposes to reorganize Ukraine’s military aid fund with EUR 5 bln budget – media

The European Union is inviting member countries to review Ukraine’s $5.4 billion military aid fund, Bloomberg said. “The European Union’s foreign-policy arm has presented member states with a proposal to revamp fund that provides military support fund to Ukraine, as the EU shifts from sending weapons from existing stocks to procuring new ones,” the publication…
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Ukraine will make every effort to create new European defense arsenal with partners in 2024

Europe needs much more productive work of its defense sectors, so Ukraine will make every effort to create a new European military production arsenal with partners in 2024, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said. “We in Europe, everyone in Europe, from west to east, from north to south, need much more productive work of the defense sectors…
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EC to pay Ukraine last EUR1.5 bln of EU’s EUR18 bln macro-financial assistance for 2023

The European Commission (EC) said on Thursday that it will make the final EUR1.5 billion payment of macro-financial assistance to Ukraine as part of the EUR18 billion package for 2023. “Today we unlocked the final payment of EUR1.5 billion of macro-financial assistance to Ukraine since the beginning of the year, bringing the total to EUR18…
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EU ambassadors visit Zakarpattia – Mathernova

The ambassadors of the European Union countries made a trip to Zakarpattia, EU Ambassador to Ukraine Katarina Mathernova said. “New legislative package on national minorities well received by local authorities & minority leaders in Berehove. Important signal ahead of European Council. Future of Ukraine is in EU,” Mathernova said on X (formerly Twitter).

Ukraine’s business partners from Belgium, Austria, Netherlands and Italy urge EU companies to boycott Polish transport workers to unblock the border – open letter

Business associations – partners of Ukraine – Belgium, Austria, the Netherlands and Italy, issued an open letter in which they called on all companies of the European Union not to extend existing and not to conclude new transport contracts until Polish carriers unblock the Ukrainian-Polish border. The text of the letter was handed over to…
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There’s absolute majority in EU that supports opening of membership negotiations with Ukraine – Kuleba

Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has said that there is an absolute majority in the European Union that supports the opening of negotiations with Ukraine on EU accession. At a press conference with Dutch Foreign Minister Hanke Gerdina Johannette Bruins Slot, who arrived in Kyiv, Kuleba said that one of the main topics of the meeting…
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EU to discuss with China Beijing’s use of influence on Moscow in order to end the war against Ukraine

EU leaders intend to discuss with the Chinese leadership the use of Beijing’s influence on Moscow in order to put an end to the war that the Russian Federation is waging against Ukraine. This was announced in Brussels on Monday on the eve of the China-EU summit, which will be held in Beijing on December…
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