Minister Simon Coveney and Defence Forces Chief of Staff, Lieutenant General Sean Clancy . Image: PA Minister Simon Coveney and Defence Forces Chief of Staff, Lieutenant General Sean Clancy . Image: PA MINISTER FOR FOREIGN Affairs and for Defence Simon Coveney is to travel to Kyiv today, the Department said.
Ireland has provided €20 million in humanitarian aid to Ukraine and Ukrainian refugees in neighbouring counties and €33 million in non-lethal assistance for the Ukrainian military through the European Peace Facility . On Tuesday, German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier said that he had offered to visit Ukraine, but the Ukrainian government had told him his trip was not wanted.
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