An air defense coalition has been created: Zelensky on the Ramstein meeting

An air defense coalition has been created: Zelensky on the Ramstein meeting

Kyiv  •  UNN

November 22 2023, 07:01 PM • 19863 views

President Zelenskiy announces new support packages for Ukraine after the 17th meeting in Ramstein, including projectiles, missiles, and air defense equipment, with the German and French-led coalition to develop air defense.

Following the regular meeting in the Ramstein format, there are new packages of support for Ukraine. These include shells, missiles, electronic warfare, drones, and new air defense capabilities. An air defense development coalition has been created. This was announced by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in his evening video address, UNN reports.

Today, a regular meeting in the Ramstein format was held - the seventeenth. There are new packages of support for Ukraine - our soldiers. This includes shells, missiles, electronic warfare, drones, and new capacities for our air defense. A corresponding coalition has been created - the Air Defense Development Coalition. The leaders in its organization are Germany and France, and I am grateful for such leadership , Zelensky said.

The President thanked every country that participates in these efforts - for enabling Ukrainian cities and villages to be more protected from Russian attacks.

"Not everything can be said publicly yet, but the Ukrainian air shield is getting stronger literally every month. In the near future, I expect a report from Defense Minister Umerov on the results of this "Ramstein", - Zelensky said.

Addendum

Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov said at the 17th meeting of the Contact Group on Ukraine's Defense that force is the only language Russia understands. More than 50 countries attended the meeting, discussing Ukraine's defense strategies and the impact of Western military aid.