Rome, 24 August (LaPresse) – ‘A free, democratic and independent Ukraine. That is what you are fighting for. That is what we are striving for. We are with you, for as long as it takes. Because a free Ukraine is a free Europe.’ Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, wrote this on Ukraine's Independence Day. ‘Congratulations to all Ukrainians on Independence Day. Your courage and hope for peace inspire us all. You can always count on us. We stand by your side. Our future is together in the European Union. Slava Ukraini,’ wrote António Costa, President of the European Council.
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