EU solidarity with Ukraine This information is also available in: Ukrainian | українська | Russian | русский On 24 February 2022, Russia launched a war of aggression against Ukraine, challenging Ukrainians’ aspirations for a better future, and for getting closer to the EU. This was an attack, not just against Ukraine, but against freedom, self-determination, and democracy.Ever since the beginning of the war, the EU has stood up for Ukraine with unwavering commitment. We have provided the country with unprecedented political, financial, military and humanitarian support and have welcomed millions of Ukrainians seeking refuge in the Member States.The EU will continue to offer assistance to Ukraine and impose hard-hitting sanctions against Russia and those complicit in the war. EU actionsEU assistance to UkraineLearn about the EU’s political, humanitarian and financial support for UkraineUkraine’s path towards EU accessionSupporting Ukraine in its efforts towards further EU integrationReconstruction of UkraineHow the EU is supporting the country’s recovery effortsEU sanctions against RussiaAn overview of EU sanctions targeting sectors, entities and complicit actorsHolding Russia accountableEnsuring Russia is punished for its war crimes and pays for the damage doneEU countries welcoming those fleeing UkraineHow the EU is supporting Member States to meet the needs of those fleeing Ukraine Slava Ukraini, long live EuropeDiscover the visual story EU support to Ukraine: practical informationPractical information if you are coming from UkraineHow to help Ukrainians by donating and engagingContacts and travel information in the EU In focus EU adopts 18th package of sanctions against Russia18 July 2025 – The EU’s 18th sanctions package introduces measures aimed at cutting Russia's energy revenues, hitting Russia's banking sector, further weakening its military-industrial complex, strengthening anti-circumvention measures, and holding Russia accountable for its crimes against Ukrainian children and cultural heritage. With this package, the total number of sanctioned individuals and entities is now more than 2,500.Read more Timeline 10 July 2025The EU announces new €2.3 billion investments package at the Ukraine Recovery Conference 202530 June 2025The EU and Ukraine reach an agreement in principle on a modernised trade relationship.4 June 2025The Commission proposes new measures to help Ukrainian refugees eventually transition out of temporary protection20 May 2025The EU adopts a 17th sanctions package against Russia9 May 2025Agreement to establish a Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression against Ukraine, within the Council of Europe See more key events Latest 22 July 2025Solidarity with Ukraine13 July 2025President von der Leyen attends Ukraine Recovery Conference and announces a €2.3 billion package to support reconstruction efforts10 July 2025Statement of the Coalition of the Willing meeting by the leaders of the United Kingdom, France, and Ukraine: 10 July 2025More news Events 12Jul2025Public debatesCafé Európa na Pohode: Humor v ťažkých časoch 10-11Apr2025Conferences and summitsEU-Ukraine Business SummitSee more events Documents Factsheet26 February 2022Factsheets on EU solidarity with Ukraine Communication8 March 2022European CommissionKey documents: EU solidarity with UkraineOfficial Commission documents on how the EU is supporting Ukraine Related linksEUR-Lex: EU measures in solidarity with UkraineAudiovisual material on EU solidarity with UkraineMacro financial assistance to UkraineEUvsDisinfo: Disinformation targeting Ukraine Follow the latest progress and get involvedTelegramXFacebookInstagramLinkedInOther social networks
EU assistance to UkraineLearn about the EU’s political, humanitarian and financial support for Ukraine
EU sanctions against RussiaAn overview of EU sanctions targeting sectors, entities and complicit actors
Holding Russia accountableEnsuring Russia is punished for its war crimes and pays for the damage done
EU countries welcoming those fleeing UkraineHow the EU is supporting Member States to meet the needs of those fleeing Ukraine
EU adopts 18th package of sanctions against Russia18 July 2025 – The EU’s 18th sanctions package introduces measures aimed at cutting Russia's energy revenues, hitting Russia's banking sector, further weakening its military-industrial complex, strengthening anti-circumvention measures, and holding Russia accountable for its crimes against Ukrainian children and cultural heritage. With this package, the total number of sanctioned individuals and entities is now more than 2,500.Read more
13 July 2025President von der Leyen attends Ukraine Recovery Conference and announces a €2.3 billion package to support reconstruction efforts
10 July 2025Statement of the Coalition of the Willing meeting by the leaders of the United Kingdom, France, and Ukraine: 10 July 2025
Communication8 March 2022European CommissionKey documents: EU solidarity with UkraineOfficial Commission documents on how the EU is supporting Ukraine