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Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko remotely participated in the meeting of mayors-participants of the Eurocities Association with the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen .
The President of the European Commission called Russia's actions a crime against humanity and assured of further support for Ukraine. Vitali Klitschko announced this on his Facebook page.
“Today, I took part in an online meeting of the mayors participating in the Eurocities association with the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen. The mayors of European cities met in Brussels. First of all, I informed the participants of the event about the consequences of missile attacks on the center of Kyiv and the Russian infrastructure of the city.” terrorists inflicted on October 10, stressed that such a massive attack on the capital is another evidence that Russia seeks to destroy critical infrastructure, intimidate Ukrainians, and genocide the Ukrainian people,” Vitali Klitschko said.
He thanked the partners for support and stressed that Ukraine needs more assistance, first of all, an increase in the supply of modern weapons, the volume of economic and financial assistance, and even more severe sanctions against Russia.
Vitali Klitschko discussed the situation in Ukraine with European colleagues/Photo by Vitali Klitschko
The President of the European Commission assured that European partners are aware that Ukraine is leading today the battle for a free Europe, the battle for democracy.
We are grateful for what you are doing and support you in every possible way. We understand that we must unite efforts as much as possible. Because these are attacks that cannot be ignored. What Russia is doing is a crime against humanity. We will not be able to compensate for the losses of the Ukrainian people, but we will help in this battle, realizing the high price Ukraine pays,” Ursula von der Leyen emphasized.
Ursula von der Läen assured: Europe will support Ukraine/Photo by Vitaliy Klitschko
She also said that on October 25, an extensive conference will be held in Berlin, which will bring together experts from all over the world to discuss the issue of restoring Ukraine.
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