{"id":1307346,"date":"2025-10-16T16:49:39","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T13:49:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/poroshenko-discussed-increased-support-for-ukraine-and-the-situation-on-the-continent-with-lithuanian-mps-in-vilnius\/"},"modified":"2025-10-16T16:49:39","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T13:49:39","slug":"poroshenko-discussed-increased-support-for-ukraine-and-the-situation-on-the-continent-with-lithuanian-mps-in-vilnius","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/poroshenko-discussed-increased-support-for-ukraine-and-the-situation-on-the-continent-with-lithuanian-mps-in-vilnius\/","title":{"rendered":"Poroshenko discussed increased support for Ukraine and the situation on the continent with Lithuanian MPs in Vilnius."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Petro Poroshenko, participating in the Political Assembly of the European People&#8217;s Party in Vilnius, met with members of the Lithuanian parliament and discussed the security situation on the continent and strengthening support for Ukraine.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> In particular, the fifth President discussed key security challenges facing Ukraine and Europe, effective responses, and tools for advancing the negotiation process to end the war with Laurynas Ka\u0161\u010di\u016bnas, the leader of the Homeland Union \u2013 Lithuanian Christian Democrats party. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-95796\" src=\"https:\/\/eurosolidarity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/8e3350c6-dfff-4449-82b5-0aedbe368cdf-1024x1002.jpeg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eurosolidarity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/8e3350c6-dfff-4449-82b5-0aedbe368cdf-1024x1002.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/eurosolidarity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/8e3350c6-dfff-4449-82b5-0aedbe368cdf-300x294.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/eurosolidarity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/8e3350c6-dfff-4449-82b5-0aedbe368cdf-768x752.jpeg 768w\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-95793\" src=\"https:\/\/eurosolidarity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ccb7c9c7-ad3f-4f5a-81a6-5bac898dc36a-1024x768.jpeg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eurosolidarity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ccb7c9c7-ad3f-4f5a-81a6-5bac898dc36a-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/eurosolidarity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ccb7c9c7-ad3f-4f5a-81a6-5bac898dc36a-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/eurosolidarity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ccb7c9c7-ad3f-4f5a-81a6-5bac898dc36a-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/eurosolidarity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ccb7c9c7-ad3f-4f5a-81a6-5bac898dc36a-678x509.jpeg 678w, https:\/\/eurosolidarity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ccb7c9c7-ad3f-4f5a-81a6-5bac898dc36a-326x245.jpeg 326w, https:\/\/eurosolidarity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ccb7c9c7-ad3f-4f5a-81a6-5bac898dc36a-80x60.jpeg 80w\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p> &#8220;I thanked Lithuania for its political leadership in supporting Ukraine in repelling Russian aggression and integrating into the EU and NATO. We agreed on the need to promptly open the &#8216;Basics&#8217; cluster as part of Ukraine&#8217;s EU accession negotiations, which will provide a significant boost to the implementation of democratic reforms. We discussed the state of democracy and the rule of law in Ukraine, in particular, issues of political persecution and the use of extrajudicial sanctions. We agreed to deepen inter-party cooperation, particularly within our political family, the European People&#8217;s Party,&#8221; <a class=\"aioseop-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/petroporoshenko\/posts\/pfbid027nFxddyDDLZ25cUArbV3ckMQBBjq29Ysb4YzWaqDwPjzX1NPz6urRVQEWyjzX7nDl?__cft__[0]=AZVZMMRPwo5miIGwUx0XTGxex8ifWvxBET_Wuq-Li31skiRb_l9Hrkxf5Pq0ci9D92_A-eJ0qE3ISjll6Tlrem-V3ZxOAEBILTXS5ut2m3113TvBfkaMKhMh-Pf18CmP65P3Yzsmlf2-LcDDNaCfrhxncej-1KYcB_SqhqvWFxzWjCSqqi7aIkr61VNgQ3Ys2S4&#038;__tn__=%2CO%2CP-R\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Petro Poroshenko wrote on social media<\/a> . <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-95794\" src=\"https:\/\/eurosolidarity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/d7fda8fc-b235-4b04-a527-3fd827a139ff-1024x768.jpeg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eurosolidarity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/d7fda8fc-b235-4b04-a527-3fd827a139ff-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/eurosolidarity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/d7fda8fc-b235-4b04-a527-3fd827a139ff-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/eurosolidarity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/d7fda8fc-b235-4b04-a527-3fd827a139ff-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/eurosolidarity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/d7fda8fc-b235-4b04-a527-3fd827a139ff-678x509.jpeg 678w, https:\/\/eurosolidarity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/d7fda8fc-b235-4b04-a527-3fd827a139ff-326x245.jpeg 326w, https:\/\/eurosolidarity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/d7fda8fc-b235-4b04-a527-3fd827a139ff-80x60.jpeg 80w\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p> The leader of European Solidarity also met with Vice-Speaker of the Lithuanian Seimas Radvila Mork\u016bnait\u0117-Mikulenieni\u0117, the leadership of key parliamentary committees and the Christian Democratic faction in the Seimas. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-95800\" src=\"https:\/\/eurosolidarity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/9d2d6cb9-90da-4f24-b14c-bafef2845226-1024x767.jpeg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eurosolidarity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/9d2d6cb9-90da-4f24-b14c-bafef2845226-1024x767.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/eurosolidarity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/9d2d6cb9-90da-4f24-b14c-bafef2845226-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/eurosolidarity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/9d2d6cb9-90da-4f24-b14c-bafef2845226-768x575.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/eurosolidarity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/9d2d6cb9-90da-4f24-b14c-bafef2845226-678x509.jpeg 678w, https:\/\/eurosolidarity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/9d2d6cb9-90da-4f24-b14c-bafef2845226-326x245.jpeg 326w, https:\/\/eurosolidarity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/9d2d6cb9-90da-4f24-b14c-bafef2845226-80x60.jpeg 80w, https:\/\/eurosolidarity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/9d2d6cb9-90da-4f24-b14c-bafef2845226.jpeg 1280w\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p> &#8220;We discussed political and security issues in Ukraine, prospects for developments on the battlefield and in the diplomatic realm, as well as the progress of democratic reforms and the negotiation process for Ukraine&#8217;s accession to the European Union. It&#8217;s important that our Lithuanian partners pay attention not only to the government&#8217;s positions but also listen to the arguments of the democratic opposition. This approach demonstrates genuine political culture and strategic thinking,&#8221; <a class=\"aioseop-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/petroporoshenko\/posts\/pfbid094rGZHMSivQDEkRNrTVpF95ArfnViYKr97VtTfMmHNFq6N6DSc919nZ4q6TKT2ddl?__cft__[0]=AZW81zbr6mdP_MswsJ9Ql5Nf0Iq1b7JdMBoQ_ZJlXN6X7QabONTHJxfpBEaTKFqPIlAlyYT439-aGjWC3ktKbJ3FTy-Az1TLf4pc-73KS5HBqQTf33LJwUufPNCpydMumGcqoh0wSpjorOa6Ko1gW_Qhploa98mFRLtSPgbfL4tw_6Fi1OYklY_itxlaPw79X9c&#038;__tn__=%2CO%2CP-R\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Poroshenko said<\/a> . <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-95801\" src=\"https:\/\/eurosolidarity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/f5ada02d-6b1d-469c-a881-ef8f5fe2b204-1024x768.jpeg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eurosolidarity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/f5ada02d-6b1d-469c-a881-ef8f5fe2b204-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/eurosolidarity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/f5ada02d-6b1d-469c-a881-ef8f5fe2b204-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/eurosolidarity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/f5ada02d-6b1d-469c-a881-ef8f5fe2b204-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/eurosolidarity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/f5ada02d-6b1d-469c-a881-ef8f5fe2b204-678x509.jpeg 678w, https:\/\/eurosolidarity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/f5ada02d-6b1d-469c-a881-ef8f5fe2b204-326x245.jpeg 326w, https:\/\/eurosolidarity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/f5ada02d-6b1d-469c-a881-ef8f5fe2b204-80x60.jpeg 80w\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-95802\" src=\"https:\/\/eurosolidarity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/3b0afb88-1d25-4a8a-bccd-229d1427f2e1-1024x768.jpeg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eurosolidarity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/3b0afb88-1d25-4a8a-bccd-229d1427f2e1-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/eurosolidarity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/3b0afb88-1d25-4a8a-bccd-229d1427f2e1-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/eurosolidarity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/3b0afb88-1d25-4a8a-bccd-229d1427f2e1-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/eurosolidarity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/3b0afb88-1d25-4a8a-bccd-229d1427f2e1-678x509.jpeg 678w, https:\/\/eurosolidarity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/3b0afb88-1d25-4a8a-bccd-229d1427f2e1-326x245.jpeg 326w, https:\/\/eurosolidarity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/3b0afb88-1d25-4a8a-bccd-229d1427f2e1-80x60.jpeg 80w\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p> &#8220;I emphasized the need to create two complementary packages of guarantees for Ukraine: security and democracy. Only a strong, institutionally stable, and democratic Ukraine can guarantee victory in the war, become a reliable partner for its allies, and an integral part of a united Europe. We discussed in detail the lessons that all European democracies must learn to strengthen Europe&#8217;s shared ability to counter the Kremlin&#8217;s aggressive policies and hybrid threats. I expressed deep gratitude to Lithuania and the Lithuanian people for their consistent, principled, and sincere support for Ukraine. Shared values, unity, and strategic vision make our partnership with Lithuania truly special,&#8221; noted Petro Poroshenko.<\/p>\n<p> Also follow <strong>&#8220;Pryamy&#8221;<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Twitter<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Petro Poroshenko, participating in the Political Assembly of the European People&#8217;s Party in Vilnius, met with members of the Lithuanian parliament and discussed the security situation on the continent and strengthening support for Ukraine. In particular, the fifth President discussed key security challenges facing Ukraine and Europe, effective responses, and tools for advancing the negotiation [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":1307340,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76871,76872,76875,76894],"class_list":["post-1307346","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-other-news","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1307346","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1307346"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1307346\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1307340"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1307346"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1307346"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}