In honor of the 34th anniversary of the Independence of Ukraine, the EU published congratulations and support, and the facades of buildings of EU institutes in Brussels were highlighted by the colors of the Ukrainian flag.
the European Commission Chairman Ursula von Lyayen in the social network of the American company X wrote: “Free, democratic and independent Ukraine. You are struggling for this. We are with you, no matter how much this After all, free Ukraine is.
, the Chairman of the European Council Antoniu Koshta congratulated the Ukrainians with the words: “On the Day of Independence of all Ukrainians! Your courage and hope for the world are inspired by our future – together in the EU.” Independence, we again confirm our commitment to the world in Ukraine – the world, based on security, strength and sovereignty, ”said the chairman of the European Parliament Robert Mecola in turn.
since the beginning of the war against Ukraine in 2022, the EU has been providing Kyiv for military, financial and humanitarian assistance. According to the EU, the total amount of support reached 168.9 billion euros. In addition, the EU maintains the integration of Ukraine into the Union, assigning it the status of a Candidate country.