"Thank you for the strong signal of support from the EU. Thank you for your aid from the beginning. You showed support last week. We feel that these are not just words, you're sending aid to soldiers and civilians. It is crucial that we are not alone," said Volodymyr Zelenski in Brussels.
– Thank you for the strong signal of support from the EU. Thank you for your aid from the beginning. You showed support last week. We feel that these are not just words, you're sending aid to soldiers and civilians. It is crucial that we are not alone," said Volodymyr Zelenski in Brussels.
Volodymyr Zelenski at the summit in Brussels
Antonio Costa spoke to the president of Ukraine. The president of the European Council said that the summit is simply a "important moment" to strengthen Europe's security. He thanked for the fast reactions that would let for appropriate defence decisions.
He added that Europe's safety and defence "is not something separate from Ukraine's defence". He stressed that "the better situation for Ukraine will service Europe". He thanked president Volodymyr Zelensk and assured him that the European Union would stand by Ukraine until peace was achieved and later besides to join the alliance.
Dear Volodymyr, we've been with you since day one, and we'll proceed to support you. We will besides support you in the future, during peace negotiations erstwhile Ukraine considers that it is the right time and most important, in the future erstwhile Ukraine will be a associate of the European Union," he said.
Ursula von der Leyen besides thanked Zelenski, stressing that “it is essential to act together.” “This is simply a crucial minute for Europe and Ukraine is part of a European family,” she said.
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