UN refugee agency: Close to 2.7 million have fled war in Ukraine
About 2 698 280 people had fled the war in Ukraine, the United Nations refugee agency said, citing figures as
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EU fast-tracks emergency macro-financial assistance to Ukraine
The European Commission said that it had on March 11 disbursed 300 million ero in emergency Macro-Financial Assistance (MFA) to
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EU leaders ask Commission for opinion on Ukraine’s membership application
European Union heads of government and state have asked the European Commission to give its opinion on Ukraine’s application to
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Ukraine: EC proposes further Frontex support for migration management in Moldova
The European Commission (EC) has recommended to the Council of the EU to open negotiations for a status agreement between
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IMF approves $1.4BN emergency financing support for Ukraine
The executive board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved on March 9 a disbursement of $1.4 billion to Ukraine
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EU toughens sanctions on Russia, Belarus
European Union countries agreed on March 9 to toughen sanctions on Russia and Belarus, adding 160 individuals and announcing financial
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EU cohesion funding to support people fleeing Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
The European Commission has adopted a proposal for Cohesion’s Action for Refugees in Europe (CARE) allowing EU countries and regions to provide
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Putin’s war on Ukraine: Poland to provide all of its MiG-29s
The authorities of the Republic of Poland, after consultations between the President and the Government, are ready to deploy – immediately
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EC presents proposal ‘to make Europe independent from Russian fossil fuels well before 2030’
The European Commission (EC) proposed on March 8 an outline of a plan to make Europe independent from Russian fossil fuels well before
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