European Council . Press release . 19 March 2024 . 18:00 . Invitation letter by President Charles Michel to the members of the European Council . Dear colleagues, Into the third year of Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, we face a pivotal moment. Urgency, intensity and unwavering determination are imperative. Our foremost task is the swift provision of military aid to Ukraine and, building on recent initiatives like that of Czechia, the fast-track procurement a...