“After they ask me how I am doing, I reply – I am alive and that is already good,” mentioned Taras Tarasenko, head of the Ukrainian-Latvian liaison group who went was created by members of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, in an interview with Radio Latvia. Journalist Indra Sprance met him within the war-torn nation.
Indra Sprance: What number of members of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine are at present working within the Latvia-Ukraine relations group and what do you do? What points do you will have on the agenda?
Taras Tarasenko: Generally, the variety of representatives has now elevated to 12, and our agenda has modified, as a result of when the liaison group was established, we had been working as representatives for 5 a yr already, however two connection teams had modified in Latvia at the moment. However I’m grateful to the Latvians that, generally, the biggest group of friendship is straight between Latvia and Ukraine [red. – šajā grupā šobrīd darbojas 32 Saeimas deputāti].
Accents haven’t modified because the begin of the complete assault. Generally, financial cooperation till the full-scale assault – help, political help, Ukraine to affix the European Union (EU), however when the full-scale assault started – particular person calls, help from totally different teams, parliamentary help for each Ukrainian residents and internally displaced individuals. Within the space of protection, help for our armed forces, that is why we centered on that.
Presently, we proceed to give attention to the course of the protection business – that is the launch of the drone coalition. Additionally, generally we’re very grateful for the rehabilitation of troopers and the coaching of our specialists on the Vaivaru middle, in order that our medics might improve their professionalism, as a result of Ukraine was certainly not prepared for such a lot of victims.
These are the traumas of warfare that nobody was ready for in regular on a regular basis life. Latvia helps on this side, and plenty of troopers who obtain remedy there are very grateful for it. Subsequent, we are attempting to strengthen financial cooperation to open joint companies. We will see that Latvian items have already appeared on the cabinets of Ukrainian shops.
What kind?
Juice, sweets and others. I started to acknowledge as a result of I accepted humanitarian assist. They paid, and I do know that these items are from Latvia.
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2024-06-23 01:59:25
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