Speech by Jurgis VILČINSKAS, Chargé d’Affaires ad interim of the European Delegation to Türkiye, in the commemoration of the Embassy of Ukraine marking four years of Russia's full-scale invasion against Ukraine

Tamara Ceaikovski

Your Excellency Nariman Dzhelyalov, Dear Ambassadors, Dear colleagues and friends, In 1462 days, you can do a lot - finish your studies at the university, start a family, learn to play a musical instrument, or learn a foreign language.  In 1462 days, you can also lose your home, your loved ones, your friends, experience endless bombings, live without electricity, without cold or hot water, and without heating when it is 20 degrees below zero outside.  The Ukrainian nation experienced all this