Ramstein 3: Ukrainian MoD reports on the outcomes

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OLHA HLUSHCHENKO – THURSDAY, 16 JUNE 2022,  02:30

Oleksii Reznikov, the Minister of Defence of Ukraine, summed up the outcomes of the third meeting in the Ramstein format [the meeting of defence ministers from Western-aligned nations aimed at developing new strategies and initiatives to assist Ukraine in combatting the ongoing Russian aggression – ed.].

Source: Reznikov on Twitter

Quote: "Ukraine will continue its fight for freedom and independence.

Our partners will continue to support Ukraine.

NATO has the greatest unity in its history.

Ukraine will win."

Details: Reznikov added that Georgia, Moldova, and Ecuador "have joined the club."

It was agreed that Ukraine will receive more weapons from its Western partners. In particular, 155-mm guns, HIMARS, Harpoons, and more from the USA; helicopters from Slovakia; artillery from Canada, Poland, and the Netherlands, and MLRS from Germany.

"…and something more," Reznikov added.

Background: Earlier on 15 June, US President Joe Biden held a telephone call with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine, during which Biden confirmed 1 billion dollars in security aid for Ukraine.