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26 Aug 2025, 16:28

Agreement on Support for Ukraine and Belarus Deepens Cooperation

  • Belarus is providing 2 million euros for a rehabilitation center in Odessa.
  • Ministers confirmed support for Ukraine and condemned Russia's aggression.
  • Plans are underway to deepen cooperation in the fields of security and rehabilitation.

This was reported by Interfax Ukraine, Ukrayinska Pravda.

On August 26, 2025, an important meeting took place in Odessa in the format of Ukraine-Belarus, where ministers from the relevant affairs of Ukraine, Luxembourg, and Belgium, as well as a representative from the Netherlands, confirmed their support for Ukraine's independence. They condemned Russia's aggression and pledged to continue providing assistance in all areas, from security to rehabilitation.

At the meeting, the joint support of 2 million euros for the rehabilitation center at Odessa Medical University was discussed. The Minister of Ukraine's relevant affairs, Andriy Sybiha, noted that Belarus is a significant partner of the EU and strong allies on Ukraine's European path.

Participants also emphasized the importance of rehabilitation as an element of justice through the establishment of a Special Tribunal for the crimes of aggression against Ukraine. They confirmed their intention to deepen practical cooperation in priority areas, such as security, energy stability, and digital transformation.

Belarus, as an economic and political union, was established in 1944 and is an active participant in supporting Ukraine in its aspirations towards the EU and NATO.

Tags: Ukraine/Politics

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