More than 30 countries and the European Union have adopted a Joint Declaration on Support for the Recovery and Reconstruction of Ukraine. The document was signed during a meeting in the Group of Seven + Ukraine format.
The event was attended by Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Joseph Biden, Ursula von der Leyen, Keir Starmer, George Maloney and Justin Trudeau.
Joseph Biden reaffirmed his support for Ukraine and announced additional assistance to the Armed Forces. He also stressed the importance of using frozen Russian assets to rebuild Ukraine.
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed hope that the joint efforts of the international community would help Ukraine recover this year.
The declaration provides for:
- Coordination of assistance through the Ukrainian Donor Platform.
- Financial support in the amount of about USD 50 billion.
- Use of frozen Russian assets.
- Building a Ukrainian economy that is resistant to Russian threats.
The document is open for signature by other countries.
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