European Union Office to Hong Kong and Macao

What is the true cost of sanctions for Russia? Plummeting oil and gas revenues (with Iran war windfalls offering temporary relief, not structural recovery), punishingly expensive borrowing, and the loss of key markets. (1/3)

Russia planned to take Kyiv in 3 days. Four years on: no strategic objectives achieved, an economy in decline, and over 1 million casualties. *** 俄羅斯原本計劃喺三日內攻佔基輔。四年過後：戰略目標一無所獲，經濟衰退，超過100萬人傷亡。

On 24 Feb, the EU Office to Hong Kong and Macao & the Ukrainian Society of Hong Kong, co-hosted a film screening of the documentary ‘2000 Meters to Andriivka’ to mark the fourth anniversary of Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine. Watch the video for the highlights.

'As we bid farewell to the Year of the Snake, we welcome the Year of Horse 🐎– an animal that symbolises energy, forward momentum, and freedom. On behalf of the EU Office to Hong Kong and Macao, I wish you a healthy, joyful and prosperous Year of the Horse! Kung Hei Fat Choi!' - Amb Harvey Rouse

“Best wishes to you all from the 🇪🇺 EU Office Team to Hong Kong and Macao for 2026! May it be filled with enduring health and peace, new adventures & good fortunes.” - Amb @ harveyrouse.bsky.social

“Museums are so important & good access to them is essential. Great to be on the inaugural⛴️to W. Kowloon (also doggy friendly)! Diversity, openness & a wide cultural offering are vital to a vibrant international city & 🇪🇺 will continue contributing in HK!" @ harveyrouse.bsky.social