Europe stands with Ukraine today, tomorrow, and for as long as it takes, - von der Leyen

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen congratulated Ukrainians on Independence Day and emphasized her commitment to helping Ukraine.

She announced this on the social media platform X, according to Censor.NET.

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"On Ukraine’s Independence Day, we show our unfaltering support. Today, we approved €6.1 billion for the air and missile defence systems, missiles, ammunition and radars that Ukraine urgently needs.

Europe stands with you today, tomorrow, and for as long as it takes. З Днем Незалежності!" she noted.

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Background

• As is well known, on August 24, the European Commission approved 6.1 billion euros for air defense systems, missiles, ammunition, and radars for Ukraine.

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Author: Olena Gulayeva