EU summit: urgent plans for Ukraine aid and defense strategies!

EU summit: urgent plans for Ukraine aid and defense strategies!

Brüssel, Belgien - On March 6, the heads of state and government gather for the European Union for an extraordinary summit. Organized by EU Council President Antonio Costa, the meeting will focus on Ukraine and the security architecture of Europe. Costa described the situation as "crucial moment for the security of Ukraine and Europe". In close cooperation with EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, he announced that the challenges such as strengthening European defense to promote sustainable peace.

Already with a topics such as the urgently needed upgrade of the EU countries should come up. In a statement that supports 26 of the 27 member states - Hungary is not included - the support for Ukraine and a "comprehensive, fair and sustainable peace" is confirmed. Kaja Kallas, the EU chief diplomat, has proposed additional military aid for Ukraine of 5 billion euros, which are to be included in the summit declaration. UN General Secretary António Guterres is also expected in Brussels to talk about multilateralism, while the EU's next multi-year budget is also on the agenda, such as Kleine Zeitung reported.