What's happening Archives « EU for Ukraine

EU Solidarity with Ukraine: one year of temporary protection for people fleeing Russian aggression against Ukraine

09/03/2023

Since then around 4 million people were granted immediate protection in the EU, out of which more than 3 million in the first half of 2022. All those registered had the right to access the labour market,...

10 million light bulbs were exchanged by Ukrainians across the country under the EU & Government Programme

08/03/2023

Since the programme started on 30 January 2023, more than 2 million Ukrainians have benefitted from the opportunity to replace outdated incandescent light bulbs with energy-saving ones. Through Ukrposhta...

EU support to Ukraine: off-road trucks delivered through the European Peace Facility

08/03/2023

These off-road trucks will improve engineer platoons’ protection, resilience, and security during demining operations in the Joint Forces Area of Operations. During 2022, these engineer platoons have...

Bringing Light Together: two million Ukrainians exchange 10 million incandescent bulbs for new LEDs

07/03/2023

Two million Ukrainians have already benefited from the programme to exchange their old incandescent light bulbs for new energy-saving LEDs for free. The EU Delegation to Ukraine says that the saving...

‘Together we are Europe’ mobile exposition’s route has been extended

06/03/2023

A series of drawings created by nine Ukrainian illustrators presents a wide range of assistance that Ukraine and Ukrainians receive – both within the country and in the EU, where over 8 million of Ukrainians...

Ray of hope: EU announces donation of 5,700 solar panels to Ukraine

06/03/2023

On 3 March, the European Commission and Italian company Enel launched a joint project for Ukraine, ‘Ray of hope’, with Enel to donate 5,700 solar photovoltaic (PV) panels to Ukraine.

EU4Business: another project to support Ukrainian businesses’ resilience in the face of Russia’s war

03/03/2023

A new ‘EU4Business: SME Policies and Institutions Support’ (SMEPIS) project was launched in Ukraine on 28 February. Together with other EU projects, it will support the resilience of Ukrainian businesses...

How the OrtoSano Clinic Saved Itself and the Military

02/03/2023

On February 24, 2022, the doors of the Therapy and Rehabilitation Clinic in Mykolayiv opened despite Russia’s invasion. Almost all clinic staff either fled the city or hid from the invaders’ shelling...

Sweet Enterprise in Bitter Times

02/03/2023

In early 2022, Larysa Kapranova owned a house in Mariupol, where she ran a successful confectionery business and led a department at the university. A few months after the start of Russia’s full-scale...

Cheesy, Natural, Ukrainian: Yummy snEco Snacks

02/03/2023

Even before the full-scale invasion, crispy cheese balls snEco were much loved by thousands of Ukrainians. Their unique property made it possible to store cheese snacks even without a refrigerator....

EU enhances border control capacities of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine

01/03/2023

On 22 February 2023, the EU Support to Strengthening IBM in Ukraine (EU4IBM) project trained State Border Guard Service of Ukraine (SBGS) officers on the use of mobile mini-scanners for the inspection...

European Commission launches €7.5 million calls to support the integration of Ukrainian SMEs in the Single Market

28/02/2023

Today, the Commission is launching two calls for proposals under the joint title “ReadyForEU”, with a total budget of €7.5 million. The two calls aim at helping Ukrainian entrepreneurs and businesses...