The European Broadcasting Union has confirmed that the next Eurovision Song Contest will not be held in Ukraine due to the war, and another country is currently being sought for the competition.
The European Parliament has been vigorously advocating the opening of a European perspective for Ukraine, so the decision to grant it EU candidate status will strengthen both Ukraine and the EU.
After winning the war unleashed by Russia, Ukraine will build a strong security and defense system as the possibility of new Russian attacks cannot be ruled out.
Russian troops are totally destroying and ravaging Ukrainian territories, employing artillery, aerial bombs, and cruise missiles as their weapons of choice.
Europe should review its energy strategy and draw a plan for the development of renewable energy and the rational use of energy in general. This is necessary to achieve full independence from Russian gas supplies.
Russia is attempting to boost the integration of the temporarily occupied territories by issuing Russian passports and exerting pressure on the local population, including teachers.
Turkey says Russia has provided documents claiming that the grain it is exporting has not been taken from Ukraine so it remains hard to determine its origin.