G7 Reaffirms Commitment to Severe and Significant Costs on Russia for Ukraine Invasion, Nearly 1,000 Days In

Nov 16, 2024, 03:36 PM

The Group of Seven (G7) leaders have reaffirmed their commitment to imposing severe and significant costs on Russia for its invasion of Ukraine. In a statement released on November 16, the G7 pledged unwavering support for Ukraine, emphasizing their solidarity in Ukraine's fight for sovereignty, freedom, independence, territorial integrity, and reconstruction. The G7 also highlighted their use of sanctions and export controls as part of the measures against Russia. This announcement comes nearly 1,000 days since the start of the conflict, with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressing his desire to end the war next year. The G7 vowed to support Ukraine for as long as necessary.