European institutions and national governments condemned an overnight missile and drone barrage against Kyiv that damaged diplomatic and cultural missions and killed civilians, including children. The EU will soon adopt a new sanctions package, its 19th since February 2022, and is advancing work on frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine's defense and reconstruction. The Russian ambassador in Brussels was summoned after the EU delegation's offices were damaged. The UK will summon the Russian ambassador to lodge a formal protest. France called the assault state terror and emphasized deliberate targeting of residential areas and civilian infrastructure.
In parallel, we are advancing the work on the Russian frozen assets to contribute to Ukraine's defense and reconstruction. And of course, we are ensuring strong, unwavering support to Ukraine, our neighbor, partner, friend, and future Member,
No diplomatic mission should ever be a target. In response, we are summoning the Russian envoy in Brussels,
My thoughts are with all those affected by the senseless Russian strikes on Kyiv, which have damaged the British Council building. Putin is killing children and civilians, and sabotaging hopes of peace,
This is Russia's idea of peace. Terror and barbarism. More than a dozen dead, including children. Residential areas and civilian infrastructures were deliberately targeted...France condemns these senseless and cruel attacks in the strongest possible terms,
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