Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT

Von Der Leyen Announces New EU Program To Give Ukraine Technological Edge On Battlefield


(MENAFN- UkrinForm) European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced this on X , according to Ukrinform.

"Soon, we will launch a new program to give Ukraine the tech edge it needs on the battlefield," von der Leyen wrote.

She stressed that the EU's goal is a strong and free Ukraine.

"Russia needs to know that the EU and its partners have the will and the means to continue supporting Ukraine until a just and lasting peace is achieved," von der Leyen added.

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She also stressed that the EU continues to work with Ukraine on its future as a member state of the European Union.

"This is what we mean when we say: today, tomorrow, and for as long as it takes," von der Leyen said.

Copenhagen is hosting the European Political Community summit today, with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky among the participating leaders.

Photo: Philipp von Ditfurth/dpa

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