European Commission president says she's in Kyiv to discuss support for Ukraine

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Kyiv, Ukraine —

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Friday she had arrived successful Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, to sermon Europe's support, wintertime preparedness, defence and advancement connected the G7 loans.

"My 8th sojourn to Kyiv comes arsenic the heating play starts soon, and Russia keeps targeting vigor infrastructure," von der Leyen said connected the X societal network.

Von der Leyen said Thursday much than $160 cardinal from the proceeds of frozen Russian assets would beryllium allocated to conscionable Ukraine's urgent humanitarian needs for this winter.

Russia has knocked retired astir 9 gigawatts (GW) of Ukraine's vigor infrastructure, which von der Leyen said was the "power equivalent of the 3 Baltic states."

She besides said that the EU aimed to reconstruct 2.5 GW of powerfulness generating capableness and would summation exports to proviso 2 GW of energy to Ukraine.

Von der Leyen volition conscionable Ukraine's president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and different officials.

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