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EU foreign ministers to focus on Ukraine’s air defense and energy needs

EU foreign ministers will discuss preparations for Ukraine’s energy system ahead of the next heating season during a meeting of the EU Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels on July 13, the Council of the EU press service told Suspilne.

11 July, 11:45 AM

EU nations effectively view Ukraine as full member

The EU is effectively treating Ukraine as a member state and is increasing support by planning large-scale financial and military assistance, European External Action Service (EEAS) Managing Director Benedikta von Seherr-Toss said on April 23.

24 April, 01:06 PM

Rome to host international Ukraine recovery conference in July - Zelenskyy

An international conference on Ukraine’s recovery will take place on July 10–11, 2025, in Rome, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said at the Parliamentary Assembly of the European Council, RBC-Ukraine reported on June 26.

26 June 2025, 08:15 AM

Ukraine to receive more F-16 jets - Supreme Allied Commander Europe

Ukraine will receive additional F-16 fighter jets, the Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR), General Christopher Cavoli, said during a US Senate hearing on April 3.

4 April 2025, 08:30 AM

Europe must step up Ukraine support, says Danish Defense Minister

Danish Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen said Ukraine needs strong international support and urged Europe to act faster, Danish TV2 reported on March 4.

4 March 2025, 05:38 PM

Ukraine to receive Mirage 2000-5 fighter jets by late March 2025 – French Foreign Minister

France will deliver Mirage 2000-5 fighter jets to Ukraine by the end of the first quarter of 2025, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said in an interview with Sud Radio on Jan. 28.

28 January 2025, 02:31 PM

G7 $50-bn initiative for Ukraine: EU confirms its share in collective aid package

The European Commission welcomed the EU and G7 partners decision to collectively provide Ukraine with around $50 billion in loans as part of the G7 initiative, with the EU intending to contribute $19 billion, the official statement wrote on Oct. 26.

28 October 2024, 01:07 PM

Ukraine receives additional $1.1 billion tranche from IMF

Ukraine's state budget received a $1.1 billion tranche from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) following the successful fifth review of the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) program, Finance Ministry wrote on Oct. 23.

23 October 2024, 02:31 PM

G7+ Ministerial Group urges global community to ramp up aid for Ukraine's winter needs

G7+ Ministerial Group welcomed ongoing commitments for financial and non-monetary aid to address Ukraine's critical energy sector needs, U.S. State Department said in its official statement, published on Sept. 23.

24 September 2024, 11:04 AM

Kyiv to receive 4.2 billion euros as EU Council approves first Ukraine Fund payment

Kyiv will receive approximately 4.2 billion euros following the European Council's approval of the first regular payment of grants and loans under the EU Fund for Ukraine, RBC-Ukraine reported on Aug. 6.

6 August 2024, 03:15 PM

Ukraine aims to receive quarterly tranche under Ukraine Facility program

Ukraine has met all the second-quarter benchmarks outlined in the Ukraine Facility and submitted a request to the European Commission for a tranche of EUR 4.1 billion ($4.47 billion), Economy Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko wrote on Facebook on July 16.

17 July 2024, 10:15 AM

European People's Party to form European Parliament majority alongside other pro-Ukrainian parties

The European People’s Party (EPP) will build a "broad majority for a strong Europe" with pro-European and pro-Ukrainian parties, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen promised, Ukrinform reported.

10 June 2024, 09:22 AM

Nearly 83% of Europeans back accepting Ukrainian refugees – Survey

Vast majority of Europeans support provision of humanitarian and financial aid to Ukraine and agree to accept refugees, according to a Eurobarometer poll published by European Commission on May 23.

23 May 2024, 06:39 PM

Pro-Ukrainian Andrej Plenković leads Croatia's new HDZ government

The Croatian parliament approved a government dominated by the conservative, pro-European HDZ party, headed by Prime Minister Andrej Plenković, who is in his third term, Reuters reported on May 17.

18 May 2024, 01:15 PM

Expert deciphers Russia’s message with Odesa strike during Greek PM’s visit

Political expert Taras Zahorodniy provided commentary on Russia’s missile strike on Odesa, coinciding with the March 6 visit of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, in an interview with Radio NV on March 7.

7 March 2024, 05:30 PM

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