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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12906

9 March 2022
Russian invasion of Ukraine / Humanitarian aid
Commission proposes to step up aid to refugees fleeing war in Ukraine by mobilising unused funds from previous EU budget
Brussels, 08/03/2022 (Agence Europe)

To address the huge and growing humanitarian needs caused by the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the European Commission is determined to increase EU aid to the victims of the war, which in 13 days has made 2 million refugees in neighbouring countries, according to the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi.

On the same day, the Commission adopted a Communication on ‘EU solidarity with those fleeing war’ and with countries hosting refugees.

The Communication underlines the...

Contents

BEACONS
Russian invasion of Ukraine
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS - SOCIETAL ISSUES
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
SECTORAL POLICIES
NEWS BRIEFS