The European Union flag was displayed in the Ukrainian parliament Friday as the European Commission president looked on. “Ukraine now has a very clear European perspective,” Ursula von der Leyen said. | Newsweek

41K views · 2.7K reactions | The European Union flag was placed inside the main chamber of the Ukrainian Rada, or parliament, in Kyiv. The president of the European Commission told the Rada that “Europe will stand up with Ukraine for as long as it takes. And we will not rest until you prevail.” https://abcn.ws/3a3RaQ3 | ABC News | Facebook

Happy birthday to the European Union flag! 🎂 Adopted by the EU some 35 years ago, its 12 gold stars are a symbol of perfection, entirety and harmony among the peoples of Europe. Today, it is the most recognisable symbol of European unity… and an emoji since 2015 🇪🇺😀 But why 12 stars? When was the flag first flown by the European Commission? Find out here 👉 http://epfacebook.eu/EUflag | European Parliament