EU president says Ukraine has unconditional support ahead of summit; Russian strike kills three people in a residential district of eastern Ukraine
Atermath of a Russian missile strike in Kostiantynivka.The European Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen, said ahead of an EU-Ukraine summit next week thathad unconditional support from the bloc and needed to prevail against Russian attacks to defend European values.
A Russian strike killed three people in a residential district of the eastern Ukrainian city of Kostiantynivka on Saturday, the regional governor said. Kyiv and its western allies are engaged in “fast-track” talks on the possibility of equipping Ukraine with long-range missiles and military aircraft Ukraine said on Friday it would take its pilots about half a year to train for combat in western fighter jets. Ukraine got a huge boost this week when Germany and the United States announced plans to provide heavy tanks to Kyiv, which is now hoping the west will also provide long-range missiles and fighter jets., claiming Washington was “further crossing the red line” to win hegemony by proxy war, Reuters quoted state media KCNA reporting.
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