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Charles Michel, President of the European Council, has been actively involved in shaping the European Union's response to various global issues, particularly emphasizing the EU's commitment to Ukraine amidst ongoing conflicts. Recent statements and actions by Michel underline the EU's dedication to supporting Ukraine for as long as necessary, reinforcing peace efforts, and pushing for significant reformations in international policies.

Michel's engagement in high-level discussions, including inviting Ukrainian President Zelenskyy to outline a Victory Plan at the EU summit, showcases the EU’s prioritization of Ukraine’s stability and integration. Furthermore, his calls for a reformed UN Security Council and rapid EU legislative actions reflect a proactive approach in international diplomacy and crisis management.

Noteworthy are Michel’s responses to external political maneuvers, such as addressing letters from Hungarian Prime Minister Orban and managing EU strategic partnerships. His leadership is pivotal in navigating the EU through complex geopolitical landscapes, ensuring that the union remains steadfast in its commitments to its member states and global peace initiatives.

His recent visits and direct communications with global leaders highlight the crucial role of collaboration and strategic dialogue in fostering a united international response to crises. Through these efforts, Michel is not only reinforcing the EU’s role on the global stage but also setting a course for future enlargement and deeper integration of nations like Ukraine into the European Union.
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Orban threatens to block all EU aid to Ukraine, sanctions against Russia and accession talks - media Orban threatens to block all EU aid to Ukraine, sanctions against Russia and accession talks - media Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has written a letter to the European Council threatening to block all EU aid to Ukraine, sanctions against Russia and accession talks until there is a "frank and open discussion on the realism of the EU’s strategic goals in Ukraine". 22 923 108 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

EU leaders have decided to start negotiations with Ukraine on accession to European Union EU leaders have decided to start negotiations with Ukraine on accession to European Union EU leaders decide to start negotiations with Ukraine and Moldova on EU accession 17 723 108

EU leaders agree on €50 billion aid to Ukraine - Michel EU leaders agree on €50 billion aid to Ukraine - Michel EU leaders agree on an additional €50 billion support package for Ukraine. 17 007 135 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

EU will supply heavy weapons to Ukraine - Michel EU will supply heavy weapons to Ukraine - Michel European Council President Charles Michel admitted that the EU has agreed to purchase heavy weapons for free transfer to Ukraine. 15 437 30 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine War

EU considers it possible to grant asylum to Russian soldiers who drop their arms EU considers it possible to grant asylum to Russian soldiers who drop their arms President of the European Council Charles Michel believes that the European Union can grant asylum to those Russian soldiers who will drop their arms and not kill Ukrainians. 13 255 63 Previously in trend: War

European Council President Michel arrives in Kyiv. PHOTO European Council President Michel arrives in Kyiv. PHOTO Today, April 20, the President of the European Council Charles Michel arrived on an official visit to Kyiv. 8 483 12 Previously in trend: War

EU calls on Ukraine to accelerate judicial reforms, step up fight against corruption EU calls on Ukraine to accelerate judicial reforms, step up fight against corruption Recognizing Ukraine's progress in legal reforms, participants in the 22nd EU-Ukraine Summit agreed on the need to speed up judicial reforms and step up the fight against corruption in Ukraine, ensuring strong and independent anti-corruption institutions. 8 414 59

Next few weeks will determine our future, we need to provide support to Ukraine, we cannot let it down, - Michel Next few weeks will determine our future, we need to provide support to Ukraine, we cannot let it down, - Michel The next two to three weeks will be decisive for Ukraine and the world in general. 8 286 37 Previously in trend: War

European Council President: Russia is part of conflict in Donbas, not mediator European Council President: Russia is part of conflict in Donbas, not mediator The European Union will maintain sanctions against Russia until it fully implements the Minsk agreements, as Russia is a part of the conflict in Donbas, not a mediator. 7 763 30 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Michel to Orban: EU and Ukraine have already built a strategic partnership Michel to Orban: EU and Ukraine have already built a strategic partnership The European Union already has a "strategic partnership" with Ukraine, as the EU and Ukraine have an association agreement. 7 495 33

EU will consider Ukraine EU will consider Ukraine's application for membership when best time comes, - Michel European Council President Charles Michel is waiting for a "better time" to put Ukraine's application for membership on the agenda for EU leaders. 7 122 41

Brussels to discuss Ukraine Brussels to discuss Ukraine's membership application in coming days – Michel In the coming days, the European Union will discuss Ukraine's application for EU membership, European Council President Charles Michel said on Monday. 6 772 36 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Ukraine must get all the weapons it needs - von der Leyen Ukraine must get all the weapons it needs - von der Leyen The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, believes that the partners should transfer Western-style battle tanks to Ukraine if it asks for it. 6 074 62 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine War

President of European Council Michel arrived in Odesa: You are not alone. EU supports you!. PHOTOS President of European Council Michel arrived in Odesa: You are not alone. EU supports you!. PHOTOS The President of the European Council Charles Michel arrived in Odesa. 6 014 9 Previously in trend: War

Odessa shelling during Michel Odessa shelling during Michel's visit is demonstration of Russia's true attitude towards Europe, - Zelensky President Volodymyr Zelensky commented on the shelling of Odessa by Russian occupants. 5 351 16 Previously in trend: War

Prigozhin’s mutiny is internal problem of Russia, - head of European Council Michel Prigozhin’s mutiny is internal problem of Russia, - head of European Council Michel The head of the European Council, Charles Michel, called the events in Russia an "internal matter" of the country. 5 330 43 Previously in trend: Prigozhin's uprising

European Union condemned Russia’s official confirmation of occupation of territories of Ukraine European Union condemned Russia’s official confirmation of occupation of territories of Ukraine Even during the speech of the Russian dictator Vladimir Putin, in which he announces the annexation of the occupied territories of Ukraine, the reaction of the European Union appeared. 5 257 33 Previously in trend: War

Head of European Council, Michel, spoke in favor of terminating Russia’s membership in UN Security Council Head of European Council, Michel, spoke in favor of terminating Russia’s membership in UN Security Council It is necessary to establish a mechanism for the termination of Russia’s membership in the UN Security Council. Because it defiantly violates international law. 5 192 16

EU officials signs off Brexit agreement. PHOTO EU officials signs off Brexit agreement. PHOTO European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President Charles Michel signed the Brexit agreement on Friday, paving a way for his "ramification" by the European Parliament. 5 146 29

Michel initiates meeting of EU leaders participating in G20 summit due to missile attack in Poland Michel initiates meeting of EU leaders participating in G20 summit due to missile attack in Poland Due to the fall of missiles on the territory of Poland, the President of the European Council Charles Michel initiates a coordination meeting with the leaders of the European Union member states, who are currently participating in the G20 summit in Bali. 4 748 8

President of European Council Michel calls for tanks to be provided to Ukraine President of European Council Michel calls for tanks to be provided to Ukraine The President of the European Council, Charles Michel, said that he is in favor of providing Ukraine with tanks, including other necessary types of weapons. 4 703 32 Previously in trend: War

By attacking Ukraine, Russia attacked UN values - Michel By attacking Ukraine, Russia attacked UN values - Michel European Council President Charles Michel states that by attacking Ukraine, Russia has not only attacked one country, it has attacked the values of the United Nations. 4 699 26 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Michel: war crimes committed by Russia in Ukraine to have severe consequences, perpetrators to be brought to intl justice Michel: war crimes committed by Russia in Ukraine to have severe consequences, perpetrators to be brought to intl justice President of the European Council Charles Michel has said that war crimes committed by the Russian occupiers in Ukraine will have severe consequences, and those responsible will face international justice. 4 511 16 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Sanctions against Russia War

Michel responds to Orban’s "peacekeeping" letter: No discussions on Ukraine without Ukraine Michel responds to Orban’s "peacekeeping" letter: No discussions on Ukraine without Ukraine The head of the European Council, Charles Michel, has sent a reply to Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's letter, which the politician wrote after his "peaceful voyages". 4 384 8 Previously in trend: War

Zelenskyy on start of negotiations on Ukraine’s accession to EU: "Victory for whole of Europe" Zelenskyy on start of negotiations on Ukraine’s accession to EU: "Victory for whole of Europe" On December 14, the European Council decides to start negotiations on Ukraine’s accession to the European Union. 4 319 28

Charles Michel: There’s no Europe without Ukraine Charles Michel: There’s no Europe without Ukraine President of the European Council Charles Michel has ended his two-day visit to Ukraine. 4 128 33

European Council President Michel visited Borodyanka European Council President Michel visited Borodyanka European Council President Charles Michel visited Borodyanka and said that history will not forget the war crimes committed in this city. 3 981 7 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Russia has to pay for what it has done in Borodyanka and other cities in Ukraine, - Michel Russia has to pay for what it has done in Borodyanka and other cities in Ukraine, - Michel Russia has to pay for what it has done in Borodyanka and many other towns and villages in Ukraine 3 920 18 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Sanctions against Russia War

China must convince Russian Federation to stop war, - President of European Council Michel at UN Security Council China must convince Russian Federation to stop war, - President of European Council Michel at UN Security Council European Council President Charles Michel joined the UN Security Council, where he called on China to influence Russia to end its war against Ukraine. 3 873 21

EU will provide Moldova with additional military equipment, said Michel, head of European Council EU will provide Moldova with additional military equipment, said Michel, head of European Council The European Union plans to provide additional military equipment to Moldova. 3 642 21 Previously in trend: War

Chairman of the European Council, Michel, arrived in Kyiv. PHOTO Chairman of the European Council, Michel, arrived in Kyiv. PHOTO The President of the European Council, Charles Michel, arrived in Kyiv on an official visit. 3 636 22

Michel on Orban’s trip to Putin: Hungary has no authority to interact with Russia on behalf of EU Michel on Orban’s trip to Putin: Hungary has no authority to interact with Russia on behalf of EU The head of the European Council, Charles Michel, said that during his trip to Russia, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban had no mandate to speak to Putin on behalf of the EU. 3 535 12

European Council will grant Ukraine status of candidate country, - Michel European Council will grant Ukraine status of candidate country, - Michel The President of the European Council Charles Michel is confident that the leaders of the European Union will officially grant Ukraine and Moldova the status of a candidate for EU membership on June 23. 3 411 5

New EU sanctions will affect oil imports from Russia, - said Michel, President of European Council New EU sanctions will affect oil imports from Russia, - said Michel, President of European Council The European Union's new sanctions on Russia will include measures against Russian oil supplies. 3 332 6 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia

Michel reacted to massive Russian attack on Ukraine: "Moscow’s strategy will not work" Michel reacted to massive Russian attack on Ukraine: "Moscow’s strategy will not work" The President of the European Council, Charles Michel, condemned another massive Russian missile attack on Ukrainian cities on Monday, October 31. 3 281 13 Previously in trend: War

UN Security Council should be reformed and veto should be abandoned - Michel UN Security Council should be reformed and veto should be abandoned - Michel The President of the European Council Charles Michel has stated the need to reform the UN Security Council and proposed to abandon the veto, which, according to him, blocks its effective work. 3 132 19

Zelenskyi to European Council: With Iranian drone attacks, Russia provokes a new wave of Ukrainian migration to EU countries. VIDEO Zelenskyi to European Council: With Iranian drone attacks, Russia provokes a new wave of Ukrainian migration to EU countries. VIDEO Attacks by Russian cruise missiles and Iranian attack drones have destroyed more than a third of our energy infrastructure. Russia is also provoking a new wave of Ukrainian migration to EU countries. Russia’s terror against our energy facilities is aimed at creating as many problems with electricity and heat in Ukraine as possible this autumn and winter and at driving as many Ukrainians as possible to European countries. 3 088 25 Previously in trend: War

Fight against corruption and independence of judicial system are fundamental conditions for Ukraine’s accession to EU, - Michel Fight against corruption and independence of judicial system are fundamental conditions for Ukraine’s accession to EU, - Michel The head of the European Council, Charles Michel, said that among the "fundamental conditions" for Ukraine’s accession to the EU are the reform of the courts and the fight against corruption. 3 011 52

Head of European Council, Michel, may announce need for EU enlargement by 2030, - FT Head of European Council, Michel, may announce need for EU enlargement by 2030, - FT Today, the head of the European Council, Charles Michel, may call on the EU to prepare for the acceptance of new member states by 2030. 2 724 15

Michel urged US Congress to quickly adopt $60 billion in aid to Ukraine Michel urged US Congress to quickly adopt $60 billion in aid to Ukraine European Council President Charles Michel urged the United States to approve $60 billion in aid to Ukraine as soon as possible. 2 700 18 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

Russia’s attempts to destroy Ukraine’s energy sector will fail - von der Leyen Russia’s attempts to destroy Ukraine’s energy sector will fail - von der Leyen This is not the first time that Russia has struck at Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, which is already deeply integrated into the European energy market, and these attempts have failed. 2 694 24

Ukraine is closer to EU as never before. You have become our shield, - Michel Ukraine is closer to EU as never before. You have become our shield, - Michel EU will stand by Ukraine’s side both in its fight against aggressor and on its path to European integration, to which it is closer than ever before. 2 683 19

Russia’s attacks on civilians of Ukraine are war crimes, - head of European Council Michel Russia’s attacks on civilians of Ukraine are war crimes, - head of European Council Michel Russia’s missile attack on Ukrainian civilians is a war crime. 2 444 16 Previously in trend: War

Zelensky thanked EU for 6th sanctions package Zelensky thanked EU for 6th sanctions package President Volodymyr Zelensky thanked the European Union for approving the sixth package of sanctions against Russia. 2 408 17 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia War

President of European Council Michel: Armed Forces of Ukraine have achieved great success in Black Sea and on left bank of Dnieper, counteroffensive cannot be called failure President of European Council Michel: Armed Forces of Ukraine have achieved great success in Black Sea and on left bank of Dnieper, counteroffensive cannot be called failure The head of the European Council, Charles Michel, disagrees with the statement that the counteroffensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine was a failure, as they achieved great success in the Black Sea and on the left bank of the Dnieper. 2 400 6 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

President of European Council: Fight against corruption, macro-financial aid, visa liberalization program conditioned on comprehensive judicial reform President of European Council: Fight against corruption, macro-financial aid, visa liberalization program conditioned on comprehensive judicial reform Ukraine has committed to the fight against corruption and comprehensive judicial reform under the Association Agreement, and these are important conditions for a coordinated macro-financial assistance program and visa liberalization process, European Council President Charles Michel said. 2 316 24

Michel invites Zelenskyy to European Council summit to present "Victory Plan" Michel invites Zelenskyy to European Council summit to present "Victory Plan" European Council President Charles Michel invited Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to a meeting of the European Council on October 17. 2 281 35

Russia Russia's "Hunger Games" are responsible for global food crisis, - Michel The Russian government is deliberately provoking a global food crisis in the world and is using food as a weapon in the war. 2 220 19 Previously in trend: War

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