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Large new EU pledges are a welcome development, given the major role of this war for European security. EU governments should now ensure that announced aid reaches Ukraine without the delay of previous packages, says @Ch_Trebesch, head of the support tracker team.
Germany's new commitments and its contribution to the new EU package now make it the largest donor in Europe in absolute terms, overtaking the UK for the first time, with a total of 12.6 billion euros in German pledged support to Ukraine. t.co/jdZQzZYbaz
Update #UkraineSupportTracker: Europe has for the first time surpassed the U.S., EU countries and institutions now total nearly 52 billion euros in military, financial, and humanitarian commitments. Main reason is 18-billion-euro Macro-Financial Assistance package. t.co/Sez1FHEE49
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Russia🇷🇺 expands trade with Turkey🇹🇷 & China🇨🇳. Significantly more cargo arriving at the Black Sea port of Novorossiysk and especially at the Pacific port of Vladivostok. In contrast, port of St. Petersburg (important for EU🇪🇺trade), has hardly any container ships docking. 3/3 t.co/1TC90Oi46D
