First Deputy Chairman Oleksandr Korniienko had meeting with a delegation of the Foreign Affairs Committees of the parliaments of Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Finland.
The first thing that the First Deputy Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine drew attention to was that This is not the time to get tired of Ukraine!
Oleksandr Korniienko stressed that the war continues, and difficult autumn and winter are ahead.
«That's because we need weapons to fight. We need sanctions against Russia that cannot be bypassed. European integration is the choice of Ukrainians, and we are confidently moving towards full membership in the EU.» First Deputy Chairman emphasized this during the meeting.
Oleksandr Korniienko also noted that your countries are one of Ukraine's biggest allies. «The size of your aid concerning the countries' economies is also one of the largest in the world,» he added.
«We are sincerely grateful to our friends for such significant support. And also for the courage to come to Ukraine in the days when the Russian federation "greets" our independence with missile attacks.» First Deputy Chairman said.
«Together we will defeat the evil that is Putin's Russia!» Oleksandr Korniienko said at the end of the meeting.