STATE AID: COMMISSION ADOPTS TEMPORARY CRISIS FRAMEWORK TO SUPPORT THE ECONOMY IN CONTEXT OF RUSSIA'S INVASION OF UKRAINE

Today, the European Commission has adopted a Temporary Crisis Framework to enable Member States to use the flexibility foreseen under State aid rules to support the economy in the context of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager, in charge of competition policy, said: “In this critical moment the European Union continues to stand with Ukraine and its people. We must oppose this cruel invasion as it is also our freedom that is at stake.

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