The Council of Europe summit will discuss how to make Russia responsible for the war in Ukraine. The EU will promote the establishment of a register of the damage caused by Moscow during the conflict.

Japan has made economic security a central theme and the Commission intends to adopt a strategy in this regard in June. The concept is "nothing about Ukraine without Ukraine" and means strong support for President Volodymyr Zelensky's peace plan. This was stated by the President of the EU Commission Ursula von der Leyen at a press conference.