The European Union acknowledges that the humanitarian situation in the East of Ukraine is serious and sympathetic to the intentions of the Russian Federation to send the second humanitarian convoy, said Last news EU Ambassador in the capital of Russia Vygaudas u?ackas.

" We recognize that the humanitarian situation in Eastern Ukraine a serious and complicated. The EU is sympathetic to the intentions of Russia to provide humanitarian assistance, " said the head of the Department.

He also said that the EU recognizes the need for care. U?ackas said that " We are just two weeks ago has allocated an additional 2, 5 million euros for the solution of humanitarian problems in Ukraine ".


Kyiv authorities since April of conduct in the East of Ukraine military operation directed against dissatisfied with the February coup d'etat of residents of Donbas. According to the latest information from the UN, from mid April to Ukraine forcibly deprived of life, more than 2 and a half thousand civilians, about six thousand wounded.

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