Top EU Official Pledges Support on Visit to Ukraine
- European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen visited Kyiv to mark Ukraine's Statehood Day and pledged ongoing military and financial support for Ukraine amid Russia's invasion.
- The war has caused thousands of deaths, displaced millions, destroyed Ukrainian cities, and raised concerns about potential conflict between Russia and NATO.
- Senior officials from southeastern European countries gathered in Kyiv to discuss Black Sea and regional security.
- Von der Leyen announced plans to integrate European and Ukrainian defense industries and to enhance Ukrainian air defenses for the winter season.
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Top EU official visits Ukraine, pledges continued support
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen went to Kyiv on Wednesday to mark Ukraine’s annual Statehood Day, pledging continued military and financial support for the country’s independence as it holds out against Russia’s 4-year-old military operation. Ukraine’s sovereignty has been threatened since Russian forces occupied Ukraine’s Crimea in 2014 and Moscow illegally annexed the peninsula, followed eight years later by the all-out oper…
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