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EU Institutions Light Brussels in Ukraine’s Colors on Eve of Invasion’s Fourth Anniversary

The display underscores EU solidarity with Ukraine through a stated commitment to a just, lasting peace.

Overview

  • Buildings across the EU’s European Quarter in Brussels were illuminated in blue and yellow on the eve of the war’s fourth anniversary.
  • European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen wrote on X that the institutions were adorned with Ukraine’s colors, calling them symbols of courage and resistance.
  • The EU Council said the building that hosts Council and European Council meetings was lit as a sign of solidarity with Ukraine.
  • The Council’s press service stated the EU will continue to support a comprehensive, just and lasting peace.
  • BrusselsGrand Place featured a community-led commemoration with projections evoking the night before Russia’s full-scale invasion.