The Ukrainian president mentioned: “Ukraine is grateful to all our companions who assist us with anti-missile and air protection methods.”
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Wednesday about Ukraine’s air protection methods. Germany is a serious European provider of army support to Ukraine.
“We have now mentioned the supply of one other IRIS-T system and future work on the event of our air defend,” Zelenskyy mentioned. “We additionally mentioned the Ramstein format, a collaboration that has introduced nice advantages to Ukraine and all our companions. It is our collective energy.”
The Ramstein Format, additionally referred to as the Contact Group for the Defense of Ukraine, is an alliance of 57 international locations supporting the protection of Ukraine in response to the Russian invasion. In his speech, Zelenskyy mentioned that “Ukraine is grateful to all our companions who assist us with anti-missile and air protection methods” and that Kiev is working to additional improve the provision of such methods by its allies.
“The strategic objective is to attain a sensible degree of cooperation with our companions that may permit us to supply the air and missile protection methods we want right here in Ukraine.”
Moscow launched a serious assault on Kiev on Wednesday for the primary time in 73 days, utilizing a mix of missiles and drones.
According to the Ukrainian Air Force, eight areas throughout Ukraine have been attacked in whole, with Russia launching six ballistic and cruise missiles and 90 drones.
“Every evening and each day we shoot down Russian shahds and missiles. This morning a Russian ballistic missile was shot down. This is important,” Zelensky mentioned in his day by day video deal with.
Meanwhile, a number of media shops report that the Ukrainian army mentioned Kupiansk stays beneath its management because it stopped the Russian advance on the Ukrainian metropolis. Russia captured Kupiansk in February 2022, however was recaptured by Ukrainian forces just a few months later.