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Young Europeans brought together to raise awareness about the actions & benefits of the European Union through stories. #thiswhy 🇪🇺 Project ended in 2023

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📢 The rules of war 📢 1. Civilians cannot be targeted. 2. Civilians cannot be used as human shields. 3. Civilians must have safe passage to flee. 4. Humanitarian organizations must have access to deliver aid to civilians.
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Turning down the thermostat for buildings’ heating by just 1 °C could cut gas demand in the EU by some 10 billion cubic metres a year 🌡️ Learn more in our 10-Point Plan to reduce the European Union’s reliance on Russian Natural Gas ➡️ iea.li/3sZOHN5
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In response to Russia's aggression, the 🇪🇺 EU has shown unity and strength and has provided coordinated humanitarian, political, financial and material help to 🇺🇦 Ukraine. Find out how the EU has supported Ukraine so far ⬇️ #StandWithUkraine

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CARE: Cohesion's Action for Refugees in Europe🇪🇺 Increasing flexibility in the 2014-2020 #CohesionPolicy rules to swiftly provide emergency support to people fleeing from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine🇺🇦 and EU countries receiving them⤵️ #StandwithUkraine #EUSolidarity

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Belarus is supporting Russia's invasion of Ukraine in various and unacceptable ways. The @EUCouncil adopted new sanctions today on those in Belarus who collaborate in attacking Ukraine's territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence. #StandWithUkraine
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.@lemondefr @AFP pour votre information le parlement européen n'est pas à La Haye mais à #Bruxelles ou #Strasbourg . C'est déjà pas très simple, ne compliquez pas les choses!
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BREAKING: And wow!!! After BP, the deluge. Shell announces it's exiting all its joint-ventures with Gazprom, including its 27.5% stake in the Sakhalin-2 LNG facility. Shell carries those JV at $3 billion valuation on its books, and it's warning of impartments #Ukraine
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Zelensky signs Ukraine’s EU application
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⚡️EU imposes sanctions on Belarus, bans petroleum imports, sharing technologies. President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen said that Belarus is actively taking part in the war against Ukraine.
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.@OSCE_SMM reports consistently show the majority of ceasefire violations come from Russia-backed militants. #DontBeDeceived #RussiaInvadedUkraine #StandWithUkraine
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In coordination with 🇺🇸🇫🇷🇩🇪🇮🇹🇨🇦🇬🇧 I will now propose new measures to EU leaders to strengthen our response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and cripple Putin’s ability to finance his war machine. teapawt.net/i/broadcasts/1dRKZlRMo…
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Belgium has decided to close its airspace to all Russian airlines. Our European skies are open skies. They're open for those who connect people, not for those who seek to brutally aggress.
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#WeStandWithUkraine Portugal will provide military equipment such as vests, helmets, night vision goggles, grenades and ammunition, complete portable radios, analogue repeaters and G3 automatic rifles.
A pedido das autoridades ucranianas, Portugal irá disponibilizar equipamento militar como coletes, capacetes, óculos visão noturna, granadas e munições de diferentes calibres, rádios portáteis completos, repetidores analógicos e espingardas automáticas G3.
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Ukraine war: Poland refuses to play Russia World Cup qualifying match after Moscow's invasion euronews.com/2022/02/26/ukra… - source/editor :
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NATO countries are shipping military and humanitarian supplies into Ukraine over land routes, as air missions are now too risky. Poland has started delivering ammunition by land, and Estonia and Latvia have begun to truck weapons and medical supplies. bit.ly/3IrtnoO
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⚡️Twitter stops registration of new accounts from Russian territory, according to Mykhailo Fedorov, Ukraine’s minister of digital transformation. “We are waiting for Facebook and Instagram (to follow),” he said.
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Ukrainians coming to #Slovakia 🇸🇰 get a temporary status with free health care and legal work possibility. For Ukrainians public transport is free of charge. There is food and beverages at the border #help #courage #Ukraine 🇺🇦
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#Frontex in action: The agency’s crisis team works 24/7 to monitor the situation in Ukraine and provide alerts to Member States and 🇪🇺 institutions
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"Hungary will support all EU sanctions against Russia and will not block anything, PM Orban said on Saturday, speaking on the Ukrainian-Hungarian border." (Reuters) This shouldn't be news at all, but it is. International pressure, especially from Polish PM Morawiecki, worked.
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