Emergency material assistance supplied to Ukraine for two years
23.2.2024 13.52
The second anniversary of the beginning of the Russia’s brutal war of aggression against Ukraine in its entirety will be this week on 24 February 2024. However, one anniversary was already observed last week on 15 February, when it had been exactly two years since the activation of the EU Civil Protection Mechanism following Ukraine’s request for assistance.
Finland continues active support for Ukrainian authorities
23.10.2023 11.00
Finland and the EU have continued their active support for the Ukrainian authorities to mitigate the effects of the Russian attacks. The Ministry of the Interior coordinates the assistance that Finland sends to Ukraine through the European Union Civil Protection Mechanism together with the European Emergency Response Coordination Centre ERCC. Most of the material sent to Ukraine has been donated by private and public sector operators.
Finland preparing to send material assistance to Libya
14.9.2023 9.06
Libya has requested assistance through the EU Civil Protection Mechanism following the destruction caused by Storm Daniel on 12 September. Libya has requested a wide range of assistance, including shelters, medical supplies and expert assistance.
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Emergency material assistance supplied to Ukraine for two years
Press release
23.2.2024 13.52
Finland continues active support for Ukrainian authorities
Press release
23.10.2023 11.00
Finland sent material assistance to Armenia
Press release
20.10.2023 9.00
Finland preparing to send material assistance to Libya
Press release
14.9.2023 9.06
Finland sends more assistance to Ukraine
Press release
31.8.2023 10.00
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