The National Day of Ukraine, on 24 August, marks the day in 1991 when Ukraine adopted the Declaration of Independence Act and freed itself from the Soviet Union, just before R. Moldova.
Several leaders in Kiev to celebrate Independence Day and participate in another meeting of the Coalition of Wills. Strengthening air defence is the main concern, at a time when Putin intensifies attacks on civilian targets.
In a context of intensified strikes, Kiev's main supporters will exchange Monday at the mid-day. Emmanuel Macron has already announced Saturday the dispatch of new interceptor missiles to help Ukraine.
The National Day of Ukraine, on 24 August, marks the day in 1991 when Ukraine adopted the Declaration of Independence Act and freed itself from the Soviet Union, just before R. Moldova.