On the eve of the meeting of the contact group in the Ramstein format, the parties discussed the continuation of defense cooperation.
The President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky spoke on the phone with French President Emmanuel Macron. The parties discussed military aid from Paris and joint production of weapons. Zelensky announced this on Twitter on Thursday, September 5.
According to him, the conversation was long and meaningful.
“A long and meaningful telephone conversation with Emmanuel Macron I congratulate him on the appointment of the new Prime Minister Michel Barnier. informed the leader.
He mentioned that they discussed the continuation of defense cooperation, the preparation of a new package of military aid from France and the possibility of joint production of some types of weapons.
“I emphasize again: we urgently need permission from our partners to hit the airfields where the KAB carriers and missiles fly, so we hope for the unity of the allies on this issue,” Zelensky said.
The head of state also informed Macron about the main needs of Ukraine, including air defense, electronic warfare, armored vehicles and artillery.
The presidents agreed on the following contacts, in particular, on the implementation of the bilateral security agreement and the joint mechanism Ukraine Security Compact.
We remind you that French President Emmanuel Macron appointed Michel Barnier as Prime Minister and instructed him to form a new government of the country.
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Source: korrespondent
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