EU says it will continue to stay in Kiev despite Russia's warnings

The European Union (EU) Foreign Affairs Service (EEAS) announced that it will continue its presence in Kiev despite the Russian Foreign Ministry's warning to foreign citizens and diplomats to leave Kiev and not travel to Ukraine.

Şerife Çetin

The issue was shared on the social media platform account of EEAS's US-based company X.

The post said, "We will continue to stay in Kiev." The expression was used.

In the statement made by the EU representative office in Ukraine, the following was noted:

"Together with other heads of mission in Kiev, we note with concern the threat of the Russian Foreign Ministry to diplomats and foreign citizens in Ukraine."

In the statement made by the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, "The Russian Armed Forces will continue to carry out intense retaliatory attacks. We warn foreign citizens, including diplomatic mission personnel, not to be in Ukraine and not to travel to the country." statements were included.