Ursula von der Leyen said she accepted the Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise on behalf of all EU citizens.
On Thursday, September 15, President Volodymyr Zelensky presented the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, with the Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 1st class. This was reported by von der Leyen himself in Twitter.
“Dear Volodymyr Zelensky, thank you very much for the award of the Order of Yaroslav the Wise, 1st class. It is a great honor. I accept it on behalf of all EU citizens. And as a symbol of our strong connection,” von der Leyen wrote.
As reported, today the head of the European Commission arrived in Kyiv to discuss steps towards the European integration of Ukraine.
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Source: korrespondent
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