Ukraine expects to receive ammunition from European allies as soon as possible.
Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov during an informal meeting with European Union defense ministers in Sweden said that Ukraine needs a million 155 mm shells for artillery systems. This was reported by Ukrinform on March 8.
According to the head of the Defense Ministry, the priorities of Ukraine will be discussed in Stockholm. And the Ukrainian Armed Forces are now most in need of ammunition for artillery and air defense systems.
That is why I support the initiative of my friend Hanno Pevkur (Estonian Defense Minister) to supply 1 million shells for 155 mm artillery systems, he said.
Reznikov also stressed that it is important now to supply Ukraine with infantry fighting vehicles and tanks that will help create an iron fist of the counteroffensive.
Recall that in early March it became known that Ukraine will receive a new package of defense assistance from the United States totaling $400 million. USA. The Armed Forces of Ukraine will receive additional ammunition for HIMARS, Bradley howitzers and armored cars, armored AVLB bridge layers and explosive equipment.
Source: Ukrinform
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