Participated at Ministerial Ukraine Defence Contact Group meeting.
EU Member States agreed to mobilise 5th tranche of military assistance of €500M to further support Ukraine‘s Armed Forces. EU remains focused & steadfast in its support for Ukraine, together w partners.
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The steep moments are ahead. Russia will claim (minor victories) and menace of gas cuts. EU needs to remain strong and support each other. Let's be prepared to manage internal cracks with unity.
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What is the monthly amount of €'s paid to Russia for oil and gas?
What is the monthly amount €'s paid to Russia for non-energy related trade?
Having up-to-date and reliable access to this number is a matter of EU security. It's a number that should become increasingly lower.
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Send them as much as they need, having to contain russia every time they try to expand will cost is more in the longrun.
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