Hungary insists that any aid to Kyiv should not come from the EU budget and that a decision on membership talks should wait until June, the Financial Times quoted Hungary’s EU affairs minister, Janos Bock, as saying
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Poland’s new prime minister has demanded “full mobilization” of the West to help Ukraine – Sky News
“We will demand full mobilization of the West to help Ukraine. I can no longer listen to politicians who say they are tired of the situation in Ukraine … An attack on Ukraine is an attack on all of us,”…
Ukraine must fulfill the same conditions as other countries for EU membership, the Slovak Foreign Ministry has said
Austria follows Hungary and Slovakia in opposing Ukraine’s EU accession talks
The Austrian government will not agree to negotiations on Ukraine's accession to the EU under the current conditions. This was stated by Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer, speaking to members of the European Parliament.
More than 100 senior European politicians intend to send a joint letter to the USA asking it to unblock military aid to Ukraine
The European Commission plans to raise 15 billion euros to help Ukraine from the proceeds of Russian assets frozen in the EU, the Financial Times has reported
The United States recommended that Ukraine strengthen its current positions within a year and increase its own weapons production, sources told The New York Times
Sweden has announced a winter aid package for Ukraine worth 120 million euros, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson has said
The money will go to the World Bank’s fund for Ukraine’s reconstruction. It will also buy equipment for heating and transferring capacity in the Ukrainian energy grid.
Zelenskyy offered the Brazilian president a meeting, but he refused, local newspaper O Globo quoted sources in the Brazilian Foreign Ministry as saying
During the flight to the inauguration of Javier Milei in Argentina, the Ukrainian President stopped for two hours in Brazil to refuel the plane and tried to organize a meeting with Lula Da Silva. However, the Brazilian president refused as he was at the time attending a summit in Rio de Janeiro.
Ukraine and Poland have reached an agreement to unblock the border
This was reported by the Ukrainian mass media citing sources. Today at 14:00 the checkpoint “Yahodyn-Dorohusk” should be unblocked. Tomorrow, December 12, the blockade at “Rawa Ruska” will be lifted. Then all checkpoints in turn. There is no official confirmation…
