SUMMIT IN BRUSSELS —
European Council: 27 EU leaders exchange with Biden and Zelensky. Michel, “humanitarian, political, financial support”
POLITICS —
European Council: Brussels looking forward to Biden’s arrival. Tomorrow, a summit with the 27 members about Ukraine, defence, energy
Ukraine: EU Commission launches an online one-stop shop for researchers fleeing the war
Politics and citizenship —
Future of Europe Conference: Parliament’s digital platform activity report, 6,000 events, 50,000 participants
EU Commission: Brussels, European Humanitarian Forum from 21 to 23 March
POLITICS —
Ukraine: EU Parliament, doors closed to Russian and Belarusian politicians and diplomats. Metsola, “stop to those who want to destroy the democratic order”
Ukraine: Von der Leyen (EU Commission), “all those fleeing Putin’s bombs are welcome in Europe”. Temporary protection in the EU
BRUSSELS —
Zelenskyy calls on the EU: “Don’t leave us alone.” Putin is bombing Kyiv, Europe stands at the side of the Ukrainian people
di Gianni BorsaThe President of Ukraine made a livestreamed video address to the extraordinary Plenary Session of the European Parliament – warmly…
POLITICS —
Ukraine: Michel (European Council), “Putin is committing geopolitical terrorism”. Kyiv’s request for EU membership is “legitimate”
BRUSSELS —
Ukraine: President Zelens’kyj to the EU Parliament, “we are fighting for freedom, Putin is killing children. Don’t leave us alone”
RUSSIA-UKRAINIAN WAR —
Sanctions against Russia in place. Kessler: “Europe has been late in responding”
di Irene GiuntellaAfter having worked on negotiations with governments for days, the EU closes its airspace and intensifies sanctions against Russia over…
