President Volodymyr Zelensky reacted to the allocation of 5 billion euros of macro-financial assistance for Ukraine by the European Commission. The head of state also commented on the decision of the EU on a simplified visa regime with Russia.
In an evening address to Ukrainians, Volodymyr Zelensky called the new macro-financial assistance from the European Union very important for our country, channel 24 reports. The President also appreciated the EU decision to stop the visa facilitation agreement with Russia. p>
Russians have no place in Europe
Volodymyr Zelenskyy noted that the decision to stop the visa facilitation agreement with Russia is the protection of Europe. The head of state stressed that there is no place in Europe for those Russians who do not want to change anything and fight against the war.
This is already the defense of Europe, this will complicate the cynical use of Europe by those does not want to change anything, does not want to fight against the war, but just wants to consume and have fun, as if nothing is happening in Europe, as if there is no Russian terror. United Europe is the second target for Russia after our state, our independence. And it is right that Europe is protected,” Zelensky stressed.
The European Commission also approved recommendations on visa restrictions for Russians. In Kyiv, Volodymyr Zelensky discussed them with President of Latvia Elgis Levits and Prime Minister of Poland Mateusz Morawiecki, who arrived in Ukraine on a visit.
The President called on the EU to take the same steps that the Baltic countries and Poland took.
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“It is unlikely that a terrorist state can be perceived as a source of tourism or any business visits,” Zelensky stressed.
