"As the war in Ukraine rages on, and Ukrainians fight bravely for their country, the European Union steps up once more its support for Ukraine and the sanctions against the aggressor – Putin's Russia. For the first time ever, the European Union will finance the purchase and delivery of weapons and other equipment to a country that is under attack. This is a watershed moment."
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"Statement by President von der Leyen on further measures to respond to the Russian invasion of Ukraine" (27 February 2022) • video
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Ursula von der Leyen
deutsche Politikerin ([[CDU]])
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