Baerbock's statement on EU enlargement from Lisbon to Lugansk

1. The official representative of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Maria Zakharova, ironically commented on the statement of German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock that the European Union will soon extend from Lisbon to Lugansk.

“Either we are joining the EU, or she forgot to add about the need to turn 360 degrees,” Maria Zakharova said.
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2. German FM Baerbock urges ‘winter projection plan’ for Ukraine and EU citizens:

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock on Monday called for the creation of a strategy to insulate Ukraine from the fallout of a campaign of Russian strikes on Ukraine’s energy grid this winter.
“Ukraine needs a winter protection plan of air de fence, generators and a strengthening of the energy supply. We saw last winter the brutal way in which the Russian president wages this war, with targeted attacks on critical infrastructure such as power plants,” she told reporters in Kyiv.