British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will announce the supply of large quantities of artillery ammunition to Ukraine during a meeting with the leaders of Northern Europe, the Baltic States and the Netherlands in Latvia on Monday. During this meeting in Riga, the ongoing efforts to counter Russia in the Northern and Baltic regions will be discussed.
Rishi Sunak, who will arrive in Latvia on Monday, will ask the leaders of the countries participating together with the United Kingdom to maintain or exceed the level of support provided to Ukraine this year in 2023. the message issued by the Prime Minister’s Office.
He will also announce that London will deliverhundreds of thousands of artillery munitions next year as part of a £250 million ($304 million) deal that will ensure a steady flow of major artillery munitions to Ukraine, while in 2023“Always according to the press release.
100,000 rounds of ammunition have been delivered since February
Great Britain led the wayProviding defense assistance to Ukraine, including sending several missile launchers and recently 125 anti-aircraft guns;“, the office of the head of the government continued. “We have also delivered over 100,000 rounds of ammunition since FebruaryThe month Russia launched its attack, he added. Rishi Sunak traveled to Kyiv last month to offer further support to Ukraine in its fight against Russian forces.
“The UK and our European allies responded in unison to the invasion of Ukraine, and we remain committed to our ambitions to bring peace to Europe.Rishi Sunak said in the statement. “But to achieve peace, we must deter aggression, and our deployments in the region are critical to ensuring our ability to respond to the most serious threats.– he said again.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenksy will also address the participants of the JEF meeting, which includes the leaders of Denmark, Finland, Estonia, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Sweden, Norway and the United Kingdom.
Source: Le Figaro
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