EU humanitarian assistance to Ukraine during the Russian aggression (2014 – the first half of 2015)

Olga Suhobokova

Ph. D. (History), Associate Professor of Modern History of foreign countries historical faculty Kyiv National Taras Shevchenko University

UDС 94:364:061.1ЄС:(477)«2014/2015»

DOI: http://doi.org/10.17721/2524-048X.2015.01.102-117

The article is devoted to the humanitarian assistance provided to Ukraine by the European Union and its member states during the Russian military aggression. The basic objectives and mechanisms of assistance the European 117 Union, EU cooperation with international humanitarian organizations (the UN humanitarian agencies, the International Red Cross etc.) and the Ukrainian authorities are considered. On the basis of open sources the article analyzes the volumes and the main directions of assistance provided in various stages of deployment of combat operations in eastern Ukraine during 2014 – the first half of 2015.

Keywords

The European Union, Ukraine, humanitarian assistance, humanitarian assistance office of the European Commission.

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