Our 10th sanctions package would introduce new actions to prevent circumvention.
We will track oligarchs trying to hide or sell their assets to escape sanctions.
And overview all frozen assets of the Russian central bank, for its possible use in the reconstruction of Ukraine.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1626234553659703299
Harnessing the wind and sun in 🇮🇹 Italy for clean & affordable energy.
The #InvestEU will help build wind & photovoltaic power plants in the south of Italy, that can generate 460 GWh of energy per year.
This is equivalent to the annual energy consumption of 190,000 households.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1626204760046030849
Ukraine's sustainable reconstruction is key for future generations.
The #NEB Phoenix initiative brings together Ukrainian and EU cities to share ideas on sustainability.
Commissioner @VSinkevicius is in Kyiv today to discuss the next steps towards this goal.
Read more ↓
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1626189827245846530
Today we are launching a public consultation on the upcoming ‘Defence of Democracy’ initiative, announced by President @vonderleyen in her 2022 #SOTEU speech.
This initiative will aim to protect the EU democratic sphere from covert foreign interference.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1626180180199759872
RT @vonderleyen: 🇫🇷 Ravie de recevoir la Première ministre @Elisabeth_Borne
Impact de la guerre russe en Ukraine, changement climatique ou concurrence économique internationale, autant de défis en commun dont nous discuterons aujourd’hui ↓
https://n.respublicae.eu/i/broadcasts/1lPKqBRBEBMGb
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1626173518114168834
I never imagined a moment in my life that I would wake up my wife to tell her the war back home has started.
357 days later, tell me, can you look Ukrainian children in the eye & tell them their future is rapes & loots?
We will never stop until we stop putin.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VSinkevicius/status/1626150339341701126
Our sanctions - the toughest ever introduced by the EU - are already crippling Putin's ability to finance the war.
But we need more.
Today we are turning up the pressure by proposing a 10th package of sanctions.
Learn more about how EU sanctions work ↓ #StandWithUkraine
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1625879508552241152
Get ready to explore! 🚆🌍
Applications for the ultimate adventure with #DiscoverEU open on 15 March.
Win a train pass and discover the cultural richness of Europe.
18-year-olds from the EU and Erasmus+ countries can apply.
Visit the European Youth Portal website ↓
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1625895211959300101
Our sanctions - the toughest ever introduced by the EU - are already crippling Putin's ability to finance the war.
But we need more.
Today we are turning up the pressure by proposing a 10th package of sanctions.
Learn more about how EU sanctions work ↓ #StandWithUkraine
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1625879508552241152
Today is #ChildhoodCancer awareness day.
In 2020, there were 16,000 new cases diagnosed in the EU.
To ensure access to rapid and optimal detection, diagnosis, treatment and care, we have launched the ‘Helping Children with Cancer Initiative’.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1625857479597862912
In our February 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/!QY7btY
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1625841444228300800
Our proposal:
-New bans on the export of industrial goods
-Further export restrictions of tech products found on the battlefield. This includes sanctioning Iranian entities linked to IRGC.
-Listing of Putin’s propagandists and military commanders
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1625822466563096576
Putin is not only waging a brutal war on the battlefield but he is also viciously targeting civilians.
The perpetrator has to pay for this.
Today, we are turning up the pressure with a 10th package of sanctions ↓
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1625821358817935362
For almost a year, Russia’s war of aggression has been sowing death and destruction.
We are making Russia pay.
Today, we are turning up the pressure with a 10th package of sanctions.
https://n.respublicae.eu/i/broadcasts/1OyJAVAYgybxb
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/vonderleyen/status/1625807403387158531
"One year on, Putin's perfidious plans continue to be foiled by the brave Ukrainian nation.
One year on, Russia is isolated from Europe and on the world stage.
One year on, Ukraine's dreams are stronger than ever. And they will prevail."
— President @vonderleyen at #EPlenary
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1625788040156221440
"What keeps the people of Ukraine going amid the horrors of war.
Even after Bucha and Irpin or the bombing of Mariupol and Dnipro.
It is the firm conviction that the future of their country and of their children lies in the EU."
Speech by President @vonderleyen at #EPlenary
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1625785202910928898
One year on, Putin's imperial fantasies have woken up to a bleak reality, while Ukraine’s dreams are stronger than ever.
Ukraine will prevail.
🔴LIVE: President @vonderleyen at the #EPlenary
https://n.respublicae.eu/i/broadcasts/1ZkKzXqLERwJv
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1625772500540919809
EU countries agreed on the latest update of the list of non-cooperative jurisdictions for tax purposes.
All 16 jurisdictions are listed due to their lack of commitment to improve their tax good governance.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1625542496221642767
All transport sectors have to contribute to the shift to zero-emissions mobility and the EU’s climate objectives.
Our cities demand it, and our Climate Law requires it.
This will enhance the quality of life of our citizens and boost Europe's industrial competitiveness.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1625497143908929538
99% of heavy-duty vehicles in the EU fleet currently run on internal combustion engines.
We are proposing to make all new city buses zero-emission as of 2030, and 90% emissions reductions for new trucks by 2040.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1625496788659765249
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