Descărcați "Von der Leyen pledges €1bn to Ukraine in passionate address: 'We are united'"

President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen gave a passionate speech in European parliament in which she outlined the bloc's commitment to stopping Putin's invasion of Ukraine. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/user/guardianwires?sub_confirmation=1 She announced that for the first time ever, they are using "the European budget to purchase and deliver military equipment to a country that is under attack." The EU will also give "up to €500 million" in aid to Ukraine to deal with the "humanitarian consequences" inflicted upon Ukraine by Russia. Russia-Ukraine war latest news ► https://www.theguardian.com/europe/world/live/2024/mar/17/russia-ukraine-war-live-vote-presidential-election-kremlin-kyiv-vladimir-putin Russia strikes Kharkiv government HQ as more forces join column outside Kyiv ► https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/mar/01/fears-of-bloody-fight-for-kyiv-as-huge-russian-army-convoy-gathers-on-outskirts Munich Philharmonic sacks conductor Valery Gergiev over failure to denounce Putin ► https://www.theguardian.com/music/2022/mar/01/munich-philharmonic-sacks-conductor-valery-gergiev-over-failure-to-denounce-putin The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► https://support.theguardian.com/eu/contribute?acquisitionData=%7B%22source%22%3A%22SOCIAL%22%2C%22componentType%22%3A%22ACQUISITIONS_OTHER%22%2C%22componentId%22%3A%22Feb_2021_YT_news_channel_video_desc%22%2C%22campaignCode%22%3A%22Feb_2021_YT_news_channel_video_desc%22%7D&INTCMP=Feb_2021_YT_news_channel_video_desc Website ► https://www.theguardian.com Facebook ►https://www.facebook.com/unsupportedbrowser Twitter ► https://twitter.com/guardian Instagram ► https://instagram/guardian