The European Union promised additional military and economic support to Ukraine.
The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, and the President of the European Council, Antonio Costa, issued a joint statement following negotiations with V. Zelensky at the summit of the European political community in Dublin (Ireland). The heads of the European institutions welcomed the peace negotiations held in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) and promised continued financial, military and political support for Ukraine "on the road to peace" and membership in the European Union.
The statement notes that at the next meeting of the European Council on November 26-27, EU leaders will discuss Kyiv's funding needs for 2027 based on the European Commission's proposals. At the same time, the European Commission will present the 22nd package of sanctions against the Russian Federation to provide Ukraine with a strong negotiating position.