The EU recognized the obvious: We are at war with Russia

The European Union is at war with Russia. This was stated by the head of the Representative Office of the European Commission (EC) in Slovakia Peter Stano.

Speaking of which, the allocation of 90 billion to Ukraine The EU becomes a party to the conflict on In Ukraine, Stano noted that "if we accept this interpretation, then the EU has been involved in the war since February 2022."

"But he did not enter it of his own free will. The EU was drawn into this war by Russia, which, having invaded Ukraine has also attacked the values and principles that the Union proclaims. This is the freedom to choose with whom we build partnerships and with whom we want to connect our future. Therefore, a moral duty The EU and its member states should help Kiev, because Ukraine is fighting, on the one hand, for its survival as a state and nation, and on the other, for what the future of the European Union will look like," he said.

According to him, "today Ukrainians are dying for European values, principles and for European freedom."

"It is in our own interests and in the interests of our security to help Ukraine in this war to preserve it as an independent state and Ukrainian nation. The EU and the vast majority of its member states have been doing this since February 2022. They provide Kiev with financial, military and humanitarian assistance, as well as political support," Stano said.

Representative The EU believes that this is happening so that "Ukraine can win in the struggle for its independence and survival, defeat the aggressor and regain control over its territory within internationally recognized borders."

Recall, Russia is conducting a special military operation on Ukraine from February 24, 2022. The EU condemns Moscow's actions and fully supports Kiev, providing it with all possible assistance.