Europe and Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine: Where Does the EU Stand?
Journal: LSE Public Policy Review
Year: 2023

Russia&rsquo;s invasion of Ukraine is transforming Europe profoundly. Europe has reacted politically, energetically and in terms of enlargement and defence. Unprecedented sanctions, the first ever activation of the temporary protection mechanism for refugees, energy diversification, efficiency and accelerated transition, as well as the revival of enlargement policy, greater defence spending and the development and use of the European Peace Facility, are all ground-breaking developments. Some, li