The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyenannounced on the social network X that he had just arrived in kyiv, which is his eighth visit to Ukraine.
Von der Leyen explained that she came to kyiv at a time when “the moment of using energy resources such as heating is approaching and Russia continues to target Ukrainian energy infrastructure as one of its key goals.”
The President of the Commission stressed that always “We will help Ukraine in its courageous efforts and show it Europe’s support”.
My 8th visit to kyiv comes as
The heating season is starting soon and Russia continues to target energy infrastructure.We will help Ukraine in its courageous efforts.
I come here to discuss support from Europe.
From winter preparation to defence, to membership and progress on G7 loans. pic.twitter.com/kxxWFA7eA0
– Ursula von der Leyen (@vonderleyen) September 20, 2024
This support will materialise in all types of areas, “from winter preparation to defence aid, including membership and the development of loans facilitated by the G7”.
