Lithuania supports targeted projects in eastern Ukraine - Shmyhal

Lithuania supports a range of targeted projects in eastern Ukraine through direct funding.

Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal said this at a joint press conference with Prime Minister of Lithuania Ingrida Simonyte in Vilnius, an Ukrinform correspondent reports.

"The Republic of Lithuania also supports certain targeted projects in Donetsk and Luhansk regions through direct programs and direct funding, and these are one of the most successful projects," he said.

In addition, according to the Prime Minister, Lithuanian partners provide support to Ukraine to combat COVID-19 and other challenges facing the country.

Shmyhal also thanked Lithuania "for the stable, constant, very clear, unwavering support" for Ukraine's territorial integrity and sovereignty.

As reported, Vilnius hosts the fourth Ukraine Reform Conference on July 7-8.

Ukraine Reform Conference was launched in 2017 in London as a format for uniting partners and friends of Ukraine. The forum participants discuss the situation in the country and assess the democratic transformations and reforms that have been taking place since 2014.

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