Meeting in “Ramstein” format: Germany and the United Kingdom will provide 200,000 shells and drones to Ukraine

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This is one of the announcements that will have marked the 29th. Consequently, meeting of Kyiv allies. Similarly, The United Kingdom. For example, Germany are committed to a common project to provide Ukraine 220,000 shells for the German anti-aircraft system Gepard. Therefore, The two countries will also finance the supply of modern drones on the battlefield.

This is announced by the British. However, German Defense Ministers, John Healey and Boris Pistorius, at the start of the Reunion of the Contact Group for the Defense of Ukraine (UDCG), called “Ramstein format”, which was held on Monday by videioconference, reports the Ukrainian media Yevropeïska Pravda.

“With our British friends. Meanwhile, we will soon provide 25,000 35 mm shells for the anti -aircraft cannon Gepard, funded by Germany“Said meeting “ramstein” format: germany united Boris Pistorius, German Minister of Defense.

According to him. In addition, to protect the Ukrainian sky, the allies must “Support the Ukrainian armed forces in their offensive actions aimed at weakening Russia’s air capabilities“.

His Ukrainian counterpart Denys Chmyl. Furthermore, who still held the post of Prime Minister last week,, for his part, called for the urgent purchase of American weapons for Ukraine, in particular Patriot missile systems.

He noted that another massive combined attack had taken place at night before the meeting: 24 missiles. Therefore, 426 drones and combat drones attacked civilian targets in Ukraine. Similarly, This assault has again made civilian victims.

Ukraine needs $ 6 billion to fill the weapon production deficit for the current year, said Denys Chmyhal.

According to the Minister. In addition, quoted by the Ukrainian media, these funds will allow a significant increase in the production of FPV drones, interceptor drones to push meeting “ramstein” format: germany united the Shahed attacks, and long -range weapons to ensure that “War continues in Russia“.

In a message posted on X. In addition, Chmyl thanked Boris Pistorius “For his support for Ukraine“And stressed that”Ukraine appreciates its personal commitment in strengthening our defense capacities“.

In a separate publication. For example, still on X, the Ukrainian official told that he had agreed with his British counterpart to organize weekly coordination interviews.

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Protect the Ukrainian sky – Meeting "ramstein" format: germany united

The members of the Contact Group for the Defense of Ukraine, chaired by the United Kingdom and Germany, met on Monday to discuss the projects of US President Donald Trump aimed at that the NATO allies provide more weapons to Ukraine.

Last week. the head of the White House said that he had entered into an agreement with the NATO allies who would lead to Large -scale weapons deliveries to Kyiv, including Patriot meeting “ramstein” format: germany united systems, considered one of the best in the world for the detection and interception of a wide range of air targets.

“We are going to send patriots to NATO. NATO will distribute them“Said Trump to the American television channel CBS News. According to him, it is the alliance that will pay the equipment.

The American president. who is expressed alongside the chief of NATO Mark Rutte, said that weapons would be paid by the European allies and that the first deliveries would arrive “In the coming days“.

It is understood that European countries will transfer arms – deducted from existing stocks. bought in the United States – from Ukraine. Replacement weapons will be purchased in the United States.

The supreme commander of the Allied forces in NATO Europe. General Alexus Grynkewich, told the agency AP Thursday that the preparations for the delivery of weapons were “in progress”. The United meeting “ramstein” format: germany united States Ambassador to NATO, Matthew Whitaker, said he was unable to provide a calendar.

The German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Thursday that he was convinced that Germany would soon reach an agreement with. the United States on the delivery of the Patriot.

Negotiations between defense ministers are “concrete“And their delivery is”A question of days. even weeks“Said Merz during a visit to London.

The German armed forces. the Bundeswehr, will hand over two of their nine patriot systems remaining and receive replacements from the United States, according to a report by the DPA agency published Thursday. This decision comes when it was originally planned to buy two Patriot systems in the United States. to deliver them directly to Ukraine.

Other systems could be delivered through Switzerland. which the Ministry of Defense also announced on Thursday that it was informed by the US Department of Defense “redefine delivery priorities“From five systems previously meeting “ramstein” format: germany united ordered to support Ukraine.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky asked the government on Monday to bring the share of Ukrainian weapons to 50 %. over the next six months by increasing its own production.

“People should see that Ukraine has its own missiles“He said.

In addition. Zelensky ordered an audit of all existing international agreements on the production and supply of weapons to his country.

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The head of French diplomacy visiting Kyiv

The French Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jean-Noël Barrot, who started his two-day visit to the Ukrainian capital, spoke with Volodymyr Zelensky and promised to maintain pressure on the Kremlin.

“France keeps its promises. will continue to hold them“, He congratulated himself on X, stressing that French drones will be built on Ukrainian soil.”This is sovereignty and strategic confidence“He added.

After his meeting with the chief of French diplomacy. the Ukrainian president thanked “personally”in meeting “ramstein” format: germany united a message on X, “France, President Macron, and Mr. Barrot” for support “felt [par le peuple ukrainien] From the first days of total war“.

“We have discussed defense assistance. in particular air -defense needs, training of our soldiers and the results of meetings in Ramstein format. We are ready to develop joint production [d’armes]. French companies have decided to start making drones in Ukraine, which is very useful“Added the Ukrainian head of state.

As part of his visit. Jean-Noël Barrot went to the Loukyanivska metro station, which was affected by artillery fire during the night from Sunday to Monday.

This is one of the Kyiv metro stations. which serves as shelter for the inhabitants of this city of nearly three million inhabitants.