Presidents of Ukraine and France Vladimir Zelensky and Emmanuel Macron discussed military cooperation ahead of their meeting at the American Ramstein airbase in Germany. Zelensky wrote about this on his Telegram channel.
Zelensky also told the French president about the Ukrainian army’s needs for air defense, electronic warfare, armored vehicles and artillery.
The meeting in Ramstein will take place on September 6. Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin will also attend.
The other day, Sabrina Singh, Deputy Press Secretary of the US Department of Defense, statedHe said they would discuss the supply of air defense systems and ammunition to Ukraine at the Ramstein base.
The Spiegel wroteIt was reported that Zelensky will attend the contact group meeting in the Ramstein format. The visit’s objectives included requests for new weapons supplies to the Ukrainian Armed Forces. Analysts of the publication noted that we are talking about long-range missiles and air defense systems. German journalists did not rule out the possibility of a meeting between Zelensky and German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius, which gives the trip a political flavor.
Previously in Germany spoke Against arms supplies to Ukraine.
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Source: Gazeta
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