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MEP Verhofstadt calls for increased support for Ukraine: Russia fired 99 missiles at civilians. Wake up, Europe! Belgian Member of the European Parliament and former Belgian Prime Minister Guy Verhofstadt reacted to Russia’s missile attack on Ukraine on January 2 and called on the EU to increase military and financial support for Ukraine. 02.01.24 13:03 9 984 45 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Japanese Ambassador Matsuda: Our support for Ukraine will remain steadfast next year In his New Year’s greetings, Japanese Ambassador Kuninori Matsuda assured Ukrainians that support for Ukraine would remain steadfast next year. 01.01.24 13:05 1 983 16 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

EU will support Ukraine despite Hungary’s opposition, - German Foreign Ministry The EU will continue to support Ukraine despite Hungary’s opposition. Other EU member states can act even without Budapest. 28.12.23 17:05 852 8 World

Four former UK defense ministers call on government to hasten with announcement of aid to Ukraine for 2024 Former British Conservative Party defense ministers have called on the government of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to urgently announce how much military aid Britain will provide to Kyiv next year. 26.12.23 22:50 2 628 5 World

EU countries will approve provision of €50 billion for Ukraine, regardless of position of Orban - Kuleba EU countries will approve a decision to allocate €50 billion for Ukraine. This will happen despite Hungary’s possible veto. 25.12.23 21:59 3 390 21 World

We expect Congress to approve additional funding for Ukraine in January, - Kirby The White House expects the US Congress to approve additional funding to help Ukraine in January. 20.12.23 21:01 2 976 34 World

In Kyiv, saleswoman collected new package of groceries for soldier for free when he fell and spilled his bought groceries on way. VIDEO In the Obolon district of Kyiv, a saleswoman collected a new package of groceries for a wounded soldier who fell and dropped the groceries on the way. 20.12.23 13:19 21 488 69 Previously in trend: War

It is important to make sure Putin loses, we must be absolutely firm in our support for Ukraine, - Cameron Russian dictator Vladimir Putin must lose the war against Ukraine. Countries should support Ukraine "as long as it takes". 19.12.23 14:15 2 516 15 Previously in trend: War

There are no funds left in US budget for humanitarian, financial, energy support for Ukraine, - Markarova Thanks to the aid of the United States and other partners, Ukraine was able to better prepare and protect its infrastructure this winter. 18.12.23 06:15 10 379 58 War in Ukraine

Biden has proposed changes that improve chances of voting to allocate money to help Ukraine, - Bloomberg US President Joe Biden has proposed changes to US border policy, raising prospects for a bipartisan agreement to help Ukraine. 14.12.23 00:24 8 617 31 World

Energy Support Fund of Ukraine has reached more than 390 million euros, - Ministry of Energy The amount of contributions to the Energy Support Fund of Ukraine reached more than EUR 390 million. 13.12.23 20:10 625 11 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

Refusal to support Ukraine will undermine global security of Europe, freedom of Ukraine is inextricably linked with our freedom - leaders of Scandinavian countries Scandinavian leaders call on other countries to unite in support of Ukraine in the "illegal and immoral war of Russia." They warn that failure to provide assistance to Kyiv could lead to a deterioration in global security in Europe. It is necessary to continue assistance, since Ukraine cannot protect itself from the enemy "only with words," and the war "is not won without weapons" 13.12.23 11:58 1 206 2 Previously in trend: War

Biden met with Zelenskyy and announced new $200 million aid package for Ukraine On December 12, the United States allocated $200 million in aid to Ukraine. 12.12.23 22:07 10 947 42 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Czech Republic issues licenses to supply €4.7 billion worth of military equipment to Ukraine - media The Czech Republic has issued licenses for the commercial supply of military equipment to Ukraine for a total of about 117 billion kroons (4.7 billion euros). 12.12.23 17:42 4 095 9 World

EU leaders must agree on both financial aid to Ukraine and military support, - Dutch Prime Minister Rutte Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said that EU leaders should agree on both financial assistance to Ukraine and military support. 11.12.23 16:25 419 0 Incidents

Ukraine can count on continued support from Germany - Scholz Germany will continue to support Ukraine in its fight against Russian aggression. In Europe, it is important to formulate a long-term perspective and prove that there is a willingness to support Ukraine for as long as necessary, in particular by supplying the necessary weapons and equipment. 11.12.23 15:35 856 9 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

EU should show that there is no fatigue from war and support for Ukraine, - Romanian Foreign Minister Odobescu The EU countries should maintain their political commitment and support for Ukraine in repelling Russian aggression. The EU must show that it is not tired of war and can act effectively. 11.12.23 15:24 1 015 3 Previously in trend: War

Germany should prepare for even greater support for Ukraine - Scholz German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for continued support for Ukraine, as the war is unlikely to end anytime soon. 09.12.23 16:16 8 130 76 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

Umierov: Ukraine will receive F-16 in short term Ukraine will receive fourth-generation F-16 fighters in the short term. 08.12.23 23:00 8 653 60 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

Italy has provided 7 packages of military aid to Ukraine so far, Rome will continue to support Kyiv, - Foreign Minister Tajani So far, Ukraine has received seven defense assistance packages from Italy. Rome plans to continue providing military support to Kyiv. 08.12.23 16:45 713 4 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

U.S. can guarantee military aid to Ukraine for few more weeks - Kirby The White House is concerned that the United States may only be able to guarantee aid to Ukraine for a few weeks and is ready to negotiate with Republicans to continue funding. 08.12.23 08:10 8 742 58 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Ukraine needs to increase financial assistance to support internally displaced persons - Vereshchuk Ukraine should intensify its search for sources of funding to help internally displaced persons, as almost the entire budget for 2024 is allocated to defense. 07.12.23 21:28 2 785 23 Previously in trend: Financial assistance to Ukraine

European Parliament proposes to abandon principle of unanimity to "prevent Orban from blackmailing EU" Pedro Marquez, vice-chairman of the group of Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament, proposes to abandon the principle of unanimity in decision-making in order to "prevent Orban from blackmailing the EU". 07.12.23 16:30 9 078 37 World

Support for Ukraine has become "irritating factor" for some politicians, we should not obey Russia, - Czech President Pavel Czech President Petr Pavel said that support for Ukraine has become an "irritating factor" for some politicians and citizens. However, one cannot back down in the face of Russia and its power ambitions, and one must support Ukraine. 07.12.23 14:25 2 812 2 World

Austin: US defense industry has already received about $27 billion in investments from government due to assistance to Ukraine Due to production of weapons for Ukraine, the US defense industry has received about $27 billion in government investment. If Congress approves an additional one for Kyiv, this money will return to the United States, create new jobs, and ensure security for the world. 06.12.23 22:19 82 324 24 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

United States announced new $175 million aid package for Ukraine The United States on Wednesday announced another $175 million military aid package for Ukraine. It will include, in particular, additional ammunition for HIMARS systems, artillery ammunition and high-speed anti-radar missiles. 06.12.23 21:05 8 472 63 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

EU members won’t support Spain’s plan to use proceeds of frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine - Politico A number of EU countries do not agree with Spain’s plan to transfer to Ukraine the proceeds of frozen Russian assets in the EU, as it will take too long to implement, and Ukraine needs the money immediately. 06.12.23 19:02 4 770 5 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia

US State Department about support for Ukraine: We have almost exhausted our resources, Congress must act as soon as possible The State Department emphasises that the United States has almost exhausted its resources to assist Ukraine, and additional funding is critically needed. Congress should act as soon as possible and make a decision on aid by the end of this year. 06.12.23 09:26 5 014 43 World

Senate Republican Leader McConnell says that he will call for vote against aid to Ukraine U.S. Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell said he would speak for Republican senators to vote against the allocation of funding to help Ukraine. 06.12.23 00:34 30 978 160 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

UK won’t cut aid to Ukraine in 2024, head of MFA Cameron In 2024, the UK intends to maintain the level of assistance to Ukraine or even increase it. The support will not be reduced. 05.12.23 19:01 1 608 6 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

NATO should support Ukraine in both good and bad times - Stoltenberg It is necessary to increase support for Ukraine and increase the production of ammunition. 03.12.23 14:00 1 698 14 War in Ukraine

NATO countries will strengthen the support for Ukraine, there is no war fatigue, - Kuleba The Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba assured that NATO countries do not show any signs of fatigue from Russia’s war against Ukraine. Support will increase for Ukraine to win. 01.12.23 11:08 1 467 10 Previously in trend: War

Kirby: For United States, strengthening air defense, critical infrastructure and providing backup equipment are key areas of support for Ukraine For the United States, strengthening air defenses, critical infrastructure, and providing backup equipment are key areas of support for Ukraine, as Russia is likely to use massive shelling again this winter. 30.11.23 21:49 1 603 28 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

U.S. postpones provision of GLSDB high-precision bombs to Ukraine to early 2024 - Reuters Only at the beginning of next year, Ukraine will be able to receive the first large batch of long-range GPS-guided bombs manufactured by Boeing GLSDB, which the United States has adapted to strike at a distance of almost 160 km. 30.11.23 20:30 15 724 88 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

Norway allocates over €21 million to support food security in Ukraine Norway has announced the allocation of NOK 200 million (EUR 17 million) to the World Food Programme, including the humanitarian food programme Grain from Ukraine. An additional NOK 50 million (EUR 4.2 million) will be transferred to the World Bank’s Ukraine Fund. 30.11.23 18:29 421 1 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

Orbán’s administration calls allocation of 50 billion euros to Ukraine and its accession to EU "unjustified" Hungarian Prime Minister’s Chief of Staff Gergely Guyás said that Hungary opposes Ukraine’s accession to the European Union and the increase in the EU’s joint budget, 50 billion euros of which should be used to support Kyiv. 30.11.23 16:37 5 994 52 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

France hopes to conclude agreement with Ukraine on security guarantees early next year France is close to concluding an agreement with Ukraine on security guarantees. This is expected to be done in early 2024. 29.11.23 22:24 1 707 14 Ukrainian Politics

EU to increase funding for training of Ukrainian military by more than 4 times - AFP The European Union will increase the amount allocated for training the Ukrainian military to 255 million euros from 61 million euros. 29.11.23 17:33 813 2 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

Germany will increase support for Ukraine, - German Foreign Minister Baerbock Germany and its partners will increase support for Ukraine, which defends peace not only in its country, but also in Europe. 28.11.23 17:05 2 581 21 World

Military and financial support of Ukraine is of "existential importance" for Europe, - Scholz German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said that military and financial support is vital for Europe. Aid will be maintained, despite the problem with the German state budget. 28.11.23 12:53 1 782 20 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

Speaker of US House of Representatives Johnson is confident that Congress will approve provision of additional aid to Ukraine before Christmas Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Mike Johnson views the United States Congress’ approval of additional aid for Ukraine "with confidence and optimism." 27.11.23 23:00 5 964 18 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

State Department is optimistic about approval by US Congress of additional aid package for Ukraine The U.S. State Department is optimistic about the prospects for approving a package of additional funding for Ukraine and other defense needs in Congress, and the Senate is preparing to make a decision in the next few weeks. 27.11.23 20:30 2 484 14 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

Austria will allocate another €3.8 million for Grain from Ukraine initiative Austria will allocate another EUR 3.8 million to implement the Grain From Ukraine initiative. 26.11.23 16:36 624 6 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

President of Latvia Rinkēvičs: EU should postpone sale of ammunition to third countries, better to provide it to Ukraine The EU should postpone the sale of ammunition to third countries if it can be transferred to Ukraine, as most EU buyers are not actively engaged in war on their territory. 26.11.23 16:15 2 085 14 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

Zelenskyy: Ukraine must get aid approved in Washington and Brussels and start negotiations on EU membership President Volodymyr Zelenskyy believes that Ukraine must achieve three victories: to achieve approval of aid in Washington and Brussels and to start negotiations on EU membership. 24.11.23 21:10 1 862 26 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

Ambassador to United States Markarova: Assistance to Ukraine remains in Washington’s focus despite the war in Israel The U.S. Congress and the presidential administration have not weakened their attention to Ukraine. There were no delays in holding the Ramstein meeting, with US officials mentioning Ukraine in their speeches every week. 24.11.23 22:34 683 8 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

Denmark will increase aid to Ukraine by more than 3 billion euros by 2027 Denmark will increase the fund to support Ukraine by 2.3 billion Danish kroner (308 million euros) in 2023 and by 23.5 billion kroner (3.15 billion euros) for 2025-2027. 24.11.23 18:25 484 5 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

General Staff: Contact Group on Defense of Ukraine has transitioned to Ramstein 2.0 format In September 2023, the Contact Group on Ukraine’s Defense actually transitioned to the Ramstein 2.0 format, meaning that it moved from addressing immediate needs to more systematic, more planned, and more long-term work. 23.11.23 20:40 3 329 5 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine