EU embassies stay in Kyiv despite Russian threats, envoy says

pravda.com.ua (Ukrainian) —

EU Ambassador Katarína Mathernová confirmed all EU member state embassies remain operational in Kyiv despite Russian threats and calls for diplomatic staff to leave the city. Mathernová dismissed Russia's Foreign Ministry warning of new mass strikes on the Ukrainian capital as a sign of frustration over its lack of battlefield advantage. She stated all 25 EU member embassies stay in close contact and remain in place. The ambassador affirmed the EU will not reduce support for Ukraine, warning Russia against testing Vienna Conventions on diplomatic missions. The EU recently also condemned Russian nuclear threats against NATO members regarding Kaliningrad.


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