European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen told supporters of Ukraine "to empower their resistance" in the face of Russia's ongoing invasion. Calling for more arms and financial support for Ukraine, von der Leyen urged the country's backers to hold their ground in a speech at the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF). Von der Leyen said Ukraine needs "predicatable financing throughout 2024 and beyond" against the background of outstanding commitments from the European Union. A