EC Midday press briefing of 09/11/2026
9 novembre 2026
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Segui le sue sedute00:00 - 00:35
Oratore 2
Tatiana Vysotska from Ukraine. My question is about Ukraine. Today President Zelenskyy after speaking with President von der Leyen, he said that the EU is going to activate a special emergency mechanism to help Ukraine Ukrainian cities and communities which are now suffering without water, without electricity, without heating. Could you tell more about this emergency mechanism, when it will be activated, what it's supposed to send to give to Ukraine, what is the plan? Thank you.
00:35 - 02:12
Oratore 1
Tatiana, you're right. This was topic of the discussion yesterday between President von der Leyen and President Zelenskyy. The situation, the humanitarian situation in Ukraine is dire, and we see that Russia is deliberately targeting the infrastructure on which Ukrainians depend to survive in the winter, and our approach is very clear, and our determination, we will not let Russia freeze Ukraine into submission, and that's why we are fully mobilized to help Ukraine maintain essential services, including electricity, heating, water supplies. So it's in this context that the issue has been raised, and also in this context that President von der Leyen offered to help. And today, this afternoon, the two teams, on our side and on the Ukrainian side, are meeting to see exactly what are the immediate needs, where we can help notably through the UCPM, and to assess exactly how we can support the Ukrainian citizens in this very difficult situation.
And we will take it from there in terms of more details. Other questions to Eva? No. Other topics, Philip.