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EU's Borrell Reaffirms Support for Ukraine Amid Trump's Election Win

Josep Borrell visits Kyiv to assure continued EU backing as concerns rise over potential shifts in US policy.

  • EU Foreign Affairs Chief Josep Borrell made a solidarity visit to Kyiv following Donald Trump's victory in the US presidential election.
  • Borrell emphasized the EU's unwavering support for Ukraine, highlighting its importance in countering Russian aggression.
  • Concerns have emerged in Ukraine about potential changes in US support, as Trump has criticized US aid and suggested rapid resolution to the conflict.
  • Borrell's visit marks his final trip as EU Foreign Affairs Chief, with his term ending soon; Kaja Kallas is set to succeed him.
  • EU member states, despite some opposition, largely support continuing aid to Ukraine, with discussions ongoing about increasing military assistance.
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