When Russia attacked, there were widespread fears that Ukraine would not be able to resist.
What has happened is the opposite.
From day one, the European Union has stood by Ukraine, and we will continue to do so for as long as it takes.
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Since day one, the EU has helped the people of Ukraine overcome the unjustified aggression by Russia on their livelihoods.
The EU and EU countries together have contributed €1.8 billion in humanitarian aid, emergency assistance, and crisis response.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1631253339735220226
The EU deployed the toughest ever sanctions to cripple Russia’s ability to finance its war of aggression.
The sanctions have affected areas such as personal assets, travel bans, finances, trade, energy, defense, raw materials, visas and propaganda channels.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1631253343325528066
Many Ukrainians left their homes to safety in countries throughout Europe.
To date, the EU has made up to €17 billion available to support Ukrainians who have fled Putin’s bombs.
4 million Ukrainians have registered for temporary protection in the EU.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1631253346731409408
The EU has provided over 83,000 tons of in-kind assistance to Ukraine, ranging from medical supplies and shelter items to vehicles and energy equipment.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1631253350271393793
The EU is providing up to €25 billion in macro-financial assistance to help Ukraine address urgent needs on the ground, including an unprecedented package of up to €18 billion for 2023.
The EU has also provided €620 million in budget support in 2022.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1631253354385924098
Putin will pay for the damage caused to Ukraine and its people.
The EU has already proposed the creation of a specialized court to prosecute Russia's crimes. It has also established a Joint Investigation Team with Ukraine to investigate war crimes.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1631253358303494144
The EU energy plan, #REPowerEU has helped reduce dependency on Russian oil, gas, and coal – undermining Putin’s capacity to finance the war.
#StandWithUkraine
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1631253361503633409
The EU opened its Solidarity Lanes – essential corridors for Ukraine's agricultural exports, as well as the export and import of other essential goods.
#StandWithUkraine
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1631253365244952577
Launched in January 2023, the Multi-agency Donor Coordination Platform will coordinate support of Ukraine’s repair, recovery and reconstruction process.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1631253372501098496
The European Union fights disinformation used by Russia as an instrument of its war of aggression against Ukraine.
#StandWithUkraine #EUvsDisinfo
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1631253368545894400