Burrell called for increasing European support for Ukraine

According to the report of Fars News Agency International Group, “Joseph Burrell” in charge of the foreign policy of the European Union today (Monday) demanded to increase the support of European countries to Ukraine for the continuation of the war with Russia.

Borrell said in a short conversation with reporters before entering the meeting of foreign ministers of EU member states in Brussels: “Now is not the right time to reduce our support for Ukraine.” Rather, they should increase.” According to “Sputnik” news agency, the Hungarian government is the only country that currently prevents the approval of the eighth package of military support for Ukraine worth 500 million euros from the European Peace Fund. – which, contrary to its name, is used for war with Russia – as well as military (20 billion euros) and financial (50 billion euros) support packages from 2024 to 2027.

The head of the European Union’s foreign policy also announced that he plans to discuss the provision of security guarantees to Ukraine at the meeting of the foreign ministers of the EU member states.

According to this report, Burrell explained “We will discuss the status of security commitments for Ukraine, which I will present to the European Council this week,” Dodd said. We will talk about how to act in order to strengthen our support”. provided security to the Ukrainian authorities.

Before this, German Chancellor Olaf Schultz said on Saturday that Berlin will continue to support Ukraine in the war with Russia and that this country Will not surrender to Russia. (more details)

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