“We agreed today that the European Union will deploy a consultative and training military mission in Ukraine.

The parameters of this mission and the time of its deployment will still be specified, but the decision has been made in principle, ”Kuleba said, his words are quoted on the website of the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry.

He noted that Brussels also pledged to provide Kiev with proposals to strengthen cybersecurity.

In November, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell said that the EU continues to discuss the creation of a military training mission in Ukraine.

The official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, said during a briefing that Moscow is calling on Kiev and Brussels to abandon the rash step to deploy an EU military training mission in Ukraine.