These are decisions to be made by Ukraine and Ukraine alone, and these decisions cannot be taken without Ukraine at the table. My third and final point. As long as the bloodshed in Ukraine continues, Europe will maintain diplomatic and, in particular, economic pressure on Russia. We will continue to strengthen sanctions. We have adopted 18 packages so far and we are advancing preparation for the 19th. This package will be forthcoming in early September. (03:23–03:33)
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Asserts that Europe will continue diplomatic and economic pressure on Russia while conflict persists.
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