The future of Ukraine begins with its children.
We are helping rebuild the schools destroyed by Russia’s war, with €100 million in EU funds.
And we are sending hundreds of school buses so children can travel to school safely.
More are coming.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/vonderleyen/status/1603725918849142786
In addition to the already existing investment ban in the energy sector in Russia, new EU investments in the Russian mining sector will also be prohibited.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1603734769736499200
The direct exports of drone engines to Russia and the export to any third countries, such as Iran, where there is a suspicion that they will be used in Russia is now restricted.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1603734765018009606
Four additional Russian channels owned or under the Kremlin’s influence and disseminating Russian disinformation and propaganda have been sanctioned in the EU.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1603734759489814529
Three additional Russian banks have been sanctioned, including a full transaction ban on the Russian Regional Development Bank to further paralyse Putin's cash machines.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1603734754767028224
The most severe export restrictions are extended to 168 additional Russian entities closely linked to the Russian military-industrial complex.
#StandWithUkraine
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1603734750153293824
New export restrictions have been introduced on sensitive dual-use and advanced technologies that contribute to Russia’s military capabilities and technological enhancement.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1603734745350914049
Almost 200 additional individuals and entities have been added to our list of persons subject to a freezing of their assets.
This includes the Russian armed forces, as well as members of the State Duma and Federation Council, among others.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1603734740493897728
A firm response to Russia's continued escalation targeting civilians and civilian infrastructure, seeking to paralyse Ukraine at the beginning of the winter.
We welcome the adoption by @EUCouncil of our ninth package of sanctions against Russia.
Learn more ↓ #StandWithUkraine
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1603733730971029506
Good news for 🇵🇹 Portugal!
We have endorsed a positive preliminary assessment of Portugal’s second request for a €1.8 billion disbursement under the Recovery and Resilience Facility.
Read more: http://europa.eu/!yqGyGq
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1603711973958553600
Yesterday, EU leaders reaffirmed their support to Ukraine and officially granted candidate status to Bosnia and Herzegovina 🇧🇦.
They also discussed how to limit gas prices, guarantee the good functioning of the Single Market and boost investments via #REPowerEU.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1603682875701878784
The EU is at the forefront of support to its neighbour, as it should be, and will remain so.
We have supported Ukraine financially with €19.7 billion.
Thanks to @EU2022_CZ, our proposal for an additional €18 billion for next year has been adopted today https://n.respublicae.eu/i/broadcasts/1ynJOarNdaEKR
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/vonderleyen/status/1603504012338528257
A historic moment for the citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Bosnia and Herzegovina 🇧🇦 is granted the candidate status to become part of the European family.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1603477338032857089
With temperatures below 0 across Ukraine, Russian attacks have left millions of people without access to electricity, heating and water.
Through the #EUCivPro Mechanism, we've mobilised around 800 power generators to support energy supply in Ukraine ↓
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1603408312401272834
No more double standards, no more excuses.
We welcome the agreement between the @europarl_en and the @EUCouncil on new EU rules for pay transparency.
Equal work of men and women deserves equal pay and transparency is key to make sure this becomes a reality.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1603393367769055235
Empowering young people by investing in their health and education is key to building prosperous and inclusive societies.
An Africa-EU initiative to enhance sexual and reproductive health and rights, particularly among adolescent girls and young women, was launched today ↓
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1603386599450058754
Russia's blackmail has failed. Europe is safe for this winter.
But we know that we are not done with our work until Europeans have access to affordable, secure and clean energy.
More about #REPowerEU with @TimMcPhieEU, our Spokesperson for Climate Action and Energy ↓
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1603339588243709954
President @vonderleyen signed the European Declaration on Digital Rights and Principles in the margins of today's #EUCO.
This is our commitment to a secure, safe and sustainable digital transformation that puts people first, in line with EU core values and fundamental rights.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1603335110463557632
Let's stop food waste together.
This weekend, around 150 citizens will meet in Brussels to discuss measures to reduce food waste.
It's the first of a new generation of EU citizens' panels launched as a follow-up to the Conference on the Future of Europe.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1603291267231731712
RT @vonderleyen: The EU and @ASEAN have behind them over four decades of partnership.
We share the same unyielding commitment to multilateralism and the international rule of law.
And we will continue championing peace, stability and prosperity.
https://n.respublicae.eu/i/broadcasts/1YqxoAOZpREGv
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1603065823698075649
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