24 October 2023 ● News “At this moment, our objective is to preserve and increase the pressure on the occupier. My appeal to you is simple: don’t stop halfway,” – urged Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine
24 October 2023 ● News “Breathing vibrancy back to our communities, we welcome people of Ukraine with open arms, whether they choose to stay in our country, and we will say goodbye with heavy hearts when the war concludes and reconstruction begins”, – the Speaker of the Lower House of the Irish Parliament Seán Ó Fearghaíl
24 October 2023 ● News «Russia has imperialist ambitions concerning its neighbors and this is not likely to change. What we can do is deter Russia from furthering those ambitions. The Budapest memorandum showed us that ad hoc arrangements had a very limited, deterring value. NATO is currently the one entity whose security guarantees Russia takes seriously. Therefore, we’re in favour of opening to Ukraine a pathway to a membership in NATO», Mr. Jussi Halla-aho, Speaker of the Eduskunta of the Republic of Finland
24 October 2023 ● News “In times when the darkness of autocracy is trying to replace the flames of democracy, our message remains clear. We will continue to strongly support Ukraine by military, economic and political means until Ukraine’s sovereignty is restored and Crimea is returned to Ukraine”, – Mr Lauri Hussar, President of the Riigikogu of the Republic of Estonia
24 October 2023 ● News “We are dismantling Russia’s impunity step by step” – affirmed Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine
24 October 2023 ● News “I strongly call on Russia to withdraw its forces immediately, completely and unconditionally from all parts of Ukrainian territory as recognized internationally, including Crimea”, – Banri Kaieda, Vice-Speaker of the House of Representatives of the National Diet
24 October 2023 ● News “Ukraine is fighting for all of us and this includes Crimea as well. If we lose this fight, we are condemned to fail,” – President of the House of Representatives of the Republic of Cyprus Annita Demetriou
24 October 2023 ● News “I can say with certainty that the invasion of Ukraine was a wake-up call for a great number of Europeans. We realised that peace can never be taken for granted and we must stay by our values.” Eliane Tillieux, President of the Chamber of Representatives of the Belgian Federal Parliament
24 October 2023 ● News “When I imagine a future where we can work in stable rules based on orders and tackle global challenges together, there is no credible alternative for Ukraine to victory, and no credible alternative for Crimea,” – Mr. Roberts Zile,Vice-President of the European Parliament
24 October 2023 ● News “This platform is an important initiative and a common signal that says we need to respond more firmly to Russia’s aggression, which began in 2014, and we support Ukraine”, – Wolfgang Sobotka, the President of the National Council of the Republic of Austria
24 October 2023 ● News “The trauma experience will have lasting efforts, leading to a generation marked by scars, both visible and invisible”, – Claudia Arpa, the President of the Federal Council of the Republic of Austria
24 October 2023 ● News “We gathered here to address Russia’s illegal occupation of Crimea and its unjust and brutal detention of political prisoners and journalists, whose only crime is speaking truth to Russia`s lies”, — Marcy Kaptur, Co-chair of Ukrainian Caucus of the US House of Representatives.
