Zelensky urged Ukraine to lift all restrictions and “red lines” on arms supplies

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, who visited Germany on Sunday, May 14, said that all restrictions on the supply of weapons to Kiev should be lifted, the press service reported.

“The head of state of Ukraine noted that restrictions and red lines on the supply of weapons of all kinds to Ukraine should be lifted,” Zelenskiy said after meeting with members of the German government.

According to the press service, the meeting was attended by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Economy and Climate Protection Robert Habeck, Foreign Minister Annalena Burbock, Defense Minister Boris Pistorius, Finance Minister Christian Lindner and Interior Minister Nancy Feser.

14 May Zelensky declarationUkraine has neither the intention nor sufficient weapons to attack Russian territory as part of a counteroffensive. He made the relevant statement at a press conference in Berlin with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz.

11 May reportedThe West has supplied Ukraine more than 200 tanks and 300 infantry fighting vehicles and other weapons since December 2022 as part of Kiev’s counterattack preparations. According to the publication, the number of Ukrainian troops is currently about 700 thousand people.

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