European Commission @EU_Commission@respublicae.eu

We are supporting displaced researchers from Ukraine.
Because science and innovation must carry on despite difficult times.

With a budget of €25 million, our @mscactions scheme will provide fellowships for Ukrainian PhD students and postdocs.

#StandwithUkraine

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1576557614774845444

"Millions of people across the world are now fighting for their freedom.

I want our Union to stand at the side of every country that longs for freedom, and every young democracy – in Europe and beyond."

President @vonderleyen on the 10th anniversary of @ForumAthens this week.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1576527417295835138

Last summer meteorological phenomena such as dry rivers and burning forests put a strain on the population.

We need more capacity. As President @vonderleyen announced during #SOTEU, we will:

🔥double our firefighting capacity
🚁buy 10 light amphibious aircrafts

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1576467018206703616

This pipeline connects the gas networks of 🇧🇬&🇬🇷, providing 🇧🇬 with access to the Southern Gas Corridor and to several new sources of natural gas.

Bringing energy from trusted & reliable suppliers, it is a key contribution to Europe's energy security.

@ECinBulgaria @EEAthina

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1576276196479799296

A 🇧🇬 🇬🇷 pipeline to secure Europe’s energy future.

President @vonderleyen travelled to Sofia for the opening of the new Bulgaria-Greece gas interconnector.

The EU-funded pipeline is a game-changer for 🇧🇬 , on its way to freedom from 🇷🇺 gas.

@BGPermRepEU @GreeceInEU

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1576235449168830465

The European Cybersecurity Month kicks off today on the heels of our latest proposal on cybersecurity: The Cyber Resilience Act.

It is our answer to the modern security threats that are now omnipresent through our digital society.

More ↓ http://cybersecuritymonth.eu

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1576225170829606913

Towards an asbestos-free EU for current and future generations.

This week we presented a series of measures that will not only offer better protection to workers, but will take a huge step towards an asbestos-free Europe.

#EUCancerPlan

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1576195232336519169

Russia should not benefit from European knowledge and expertise.

This week we proposed a new sanctions package that will hit Russia's economy even harder.

It will deprive Russia of an additional €7 billion and its military complex of key technologies.

#StandWithUkraine

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1576165037248372736

RT @vonderleyen: Europe has everything it needs to break free from Russian fossil fuels.

The inauguration of the 🇧🇬🇬🇷 interconnector is a game changer.

Together, let’s shape a strong and resilient energy Union.
https://nitter.eu/i/broadcasts/1mrxmkVjvOQGy

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1576130560078278657

2023 will be the #EuropeanYearOfSkills.

It's important and here's why:

👷 Companies, especially small businesses, are grappling with staff shortage.
👷 Only 37.4% of adults undertake training, hence it is urgent to invest in training and upskilling.

More in our #EUDataCrunch👇

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1576104634934067208

Raw materials are essential to our green and digital future.

As announced by President @vonderleyen in her #SOTEU speech, our Critical Raw Materials Act will:

• Identify strategic projects
• Build up the EU's strategic reserves

#EUHaveYourSay in shaping this act 👇

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1575878141888929794

RT @EUDelegationUA: 🇺🇦Крим, Херсон, Запоріжжя, Донецьк і Луганськ – це Україна.

ЄС не визнає і ніколи не визнає цю незаконну анексію.

Ми посилюємо санкції проти Росії і продовжуватимемо надавати рішучу підтримку Україні доти, доки буде потрібно.

#StandWithUkraine

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1575840590532526080

Today we are presenting updated guidelines for EU countries on visa procedures and border controls for Russian citizens at the EU's external borders.

We call for a higher degree of security checks and a coordinated approach to controls at our borders.

#StandWithUkraine

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1575839127492124672

Crimea, Kherson, Zaporizhzhia, Donetsk and Luhansk are Ukraine.

The EU does not and will never recognise this illegal annexation.

We are strengthening our sanctions against Russia and will keep providing strong support to Ukraine, for as long as it takes.

#StandWithUkraine

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1575831914786832384

RT @vonderleyen: The illegal annexation proclaimed by Putin won’t change anything.

All territories illegally occupied by Russian invaders are Ukrainian land and will always be part of this sovereign nation.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1575830275795271681

Today, we have approved an investment of over €70 million to support the recycling of lithium-ion batteries in 🇵🇱 Silesia.

This will also support research and innovation for the batteries sector and help develop new and environmentally friendly recycling technologies.

#EUfunds

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1575790936361156608

Did you know that our eyes, ears and voice on the ground in every EU country communicate in each of the EU's 24 official languages?

On International #TranslationDay, follow your local Representation to know more about us in your mother tongue ↓

https://nitter.eu/i/lists/31066001

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1575734689066876928

Today, once again, a democracy fights for its own survival against the aggression of a foreign autocrat.

President @vonderleyen at the 10th anniversary of @ForumAthens.
https://nitter.eu/i/broadcasts/1zqJVPwwpraKB

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1575517100461916162

Europe has a huge potential for biomethane production.

We can replace fossil gas from Russia with homegrown and renewable biomethane.

Today we are launching the Biomethane Industrial Partnership to increase the production and use of biomethane across the EU.

#REPowerEU

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1575455352459501569

In our September infringements package, we pursue legal action against EU countries for failing to comply with EU law in several policy areas, such as:

🌳 Environment
⚖ Justice
⚡️ Energy
🚆 Transport
📊 Financial Stability

Read more ℹ️: http://europa.eu/!qGghdG

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1575433202260402179