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High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of the European Commission, Josep Borrell, is in North Macedonia today before travelling to Albania tomorrow and to Bosnia and Herzegovina on Wednesday.

The European Commission disbursed today €300 million in emergency Macro-Financial Assistance (MFA) to Ukraine. The disbursement of funds has been fast-tracked to help enhance Ukraine's macroeconomic stability in the context of Russia's unprovoked and unjustified invasion.

Merci Charles, Merci Emmanuel, Merci de nous recevoir ici, dans un lieu tellement chargé d'histoire. Car c'est bien l'avenir de l'Ukraine et l'histoire à venir de l'Union européenne et de nos démocraties qui s'écrit en ce moment.

Russia's ruthless invasion of Ukraine continues. Civilians are relentlessly attacked, including in schools, apartment buildings, and hospitals. And despite repeated offers by the Ukrainian side, Russia has not shown any willingness to seriously engage so far in negotiations for a diplomatic solution

The bombardment of the children's and maternity hospital in Mariupol yesterday is the latest in a series of atrocities and crimes committed against children.

The Commission recommended to the Council to open negotiations for a status agreement between Frontex and the Republic of Moldova. The status agreement will allow Frontex to support Moldovan border guards to effectively manage the current situation at the border with Ukraine.

L'UE continue de coordonner les livraisons d'aide d'urgence à l'Ukraine et aux pays voisins. Le commissaire chargé de la gestion des crises, Janez Lenarčič, est actuellement en Roumanie pour rencontrer les autorités et coordonner l'aide de l'UE aux personnes arrivant d'Ukraine.

The Commission and the European Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) worked together to define a first set of measures to safeguard protection of intellectual property in Ukraine.

The Commission launched a webpage containing information for people fleeing the war in the Ukraine. So far, the war in Ukraine has forced over two million people to flee their homes seeking safety, protection and assistance.

The European Commission welcomes today's agreement of Member States to adopt further targeted sanctions in view of the situation in Ukraine and in response to Belarus's involvement in the aggression.

The Commission has adopted today a proposal for Cohesion's Action for Refugees in Europe (CARE) allowing Member States and regions to provide emergency support to people fleeing from Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

In light of the worsening humanitarian situation in Ukraine and the hundreds of thousands of people fleeing to the neighbouring countries for safety following the Russian invasion, the European Commission has set up a dedicated European system for swift transfers of persons in need of medical care..

The European Union, Iceland and Norway have condemned in the strongest possible terms Russia's unprecedented military aggression against Ukraine. By its unprovoked and unjustified military actions, Russia is grossly violating international law and undermining European and global security

The Commission outlines today the very substantial support the EU is making available to help people fleeing war in Ukraine, as well as the EU countries receiving them.

Aujourd'hui et demain, la vice-présidente chargée des valeurs et de la transparence, Věra Jourová, la commissaire à l'innovation, à la recherche, à la culture, à l'éducation et à la jeunesse, Mariya Gabriel, et le commissaire au marché intérieur, Thierry Breton, participeront à une réunion

Following the Russian military aggression against Ukraine and in line with the Commission's decision to fully implement all EU restrictive measures, the Commission has suspended the cooperation with Russia and its ally Belarus in the European Neighbourhood Instrument cross-border cooperation program

The Commission continues to work at all levels to channel humanitarian and civil protection support to Ukraine and neighbouring countries. As needs grow exponentially, further assistance will be deployed in Ukraine via the rescEU medical stockpiles based in Germany, Hungary and the Netherlands.

High Representative/ Vice-President Josep Borrell AND Commissioner for Neighbourhood and Enlargement, Olivér Várhelyi, visited together the Republic of Moldova on 2 and 3 March.

On Monday, 7 March, Commissioner for Health and Food Safety, Stella Kyriakides, will visit Poland where she will meet with local authorities at the Medyka border crossing point and a regional hospital alongside Minister of Health, Adam Niedzielski.

Since last week, Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Commissioners have been and are continuing their extensive outreach and trips to the EU Member States and partners most affected by the Russian invasion of Ukraine, notably because they are geographically close to the conflict.