Europe has noted that military assistance in Ukraine has increased and has provided more than $ 20 billion.
In Brussels, at a contact group meeting in Ramstein format, Allies Kyiv promised a record military assistance package of $ 21 billion (23.8 billion euro). This was announced by the Great Britain John Gili defense minister and now officials in the defense issues have found to “put pressure” on Russian president Vladimir Putin and force him to stop the invasion of Ukraine.
“An increase in military funding records for Ukraine, and we also increase this support to fight the front line,” Gili said.
In total, the meeting was attended by representatives of 50 countries, and it took place at the NATO office. The British and German minister of defense filled the meeting.
Noteworthy, the United States Defense Minister, usually chaired by group meetings, Pete Hegset still participated in Ramstein, though online. It is hoped that the United States usually ignores this meeting. Who and what else is promised for Ukraine – more than the plot.
More controlled missiles
The acting minister of the Defense of the Germany Boris Pistorius during the negotiations today has announced a new military assistance package. Berlin has promised this year to send more controlled missiles and land observation to Ukraine.
The package also includes another 100 thousand artillery ammunition, 300 reconnaissance drones, 25 marder infantry battle vehicles, 15 main combat tanks leopard 1A5, 120 ground -based manpads and 14 artillery systems.
In recent days, 30 additional patriot missiles were delivered to Ukraine, the minister added. Germany will also provide More than 11 billion euros ($ 12.5 billion) military assistance until 2029 in addition to promised funding.
Pistorius said Putin continues to attack Ukraine and causes an increase in the number of victims among civilians.
“There are no signs of a reduction in Putin’s adventures. He combines the death of civilians, even the children,” he added.
Mines and drones
Prior to the meeting, London announced that Kyiv would provide the next package of help for 450 million pounds – from this year of financing financing for Ukraine military support for 4.5 billion pounds.
The package includes the “Close Battle” military aid financing, especially as it has a thousand drones and anti -tank mines. Another 160 million pounds will go for the repair and maintenance of vehicles and equipment, already provided by the UK to Ukraine.
155 mm caliber shell
In this regard, the Estonia Hanno Pevuru minister of Defense Hanno Pevuru announced the transfer of 10 thousand artillery ammunition of 155 mm caliber to Ukraine. They should be delivered for armed forces no later than next week. In addition, Estonia will provide the Ukrainian military several hundred thousand packets with food.
“Either this week, or next time, we will deliver 10 thousand ammunition with a caliber 155-mm caliber. We will also deliver 750 thousand packages with food for the military. And we will continue to buy ammunition for armed forces with the help of our friends from different European countries,” Pevour said.
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