The Head of the President's Office stressed that Ukraine, in addition, will receive additional weapons from a number of countries around the world. This is necessary to solve a number of tasks of protecting and defending Ukrainian territories.
Denmark plans to transfer Harpoon anti-ship missiles and launchers to Ukraine. We will also receive additional weapons from a number of other countries. We really need this to solve the problems of protecting and liberating our territories. Yermak said.
20 countries announced new aid packages
Lloyd Austin, the head of the Pentagon, announced on May 23 that 20 countries of the world are ready to announce new aid packages for Ukraine. It's about the area of security. The corresponding statement was made by the US Secretary of Defense after the online meeting of the Contact Group on Ukraine.
Italy, Greece, Norway and Poland announced new supplies of weapons and ammunition for Ukrainian defenders and defenders. In addition, Denmark noted its readiness to “help Ukraine protect its coast.” The Czech Republic also plans to transfer aid to Ukraine.
Zelensky about the weapons that Ukraine needs
President Volodymyr Zelensky said on May 21 that Ukraine now needs any armored vehicles that exist. The corresponding statement was made by the Ukrainian leader during a joint briefing with António Costa, the Prime Minister of Portugal.
“Here I would not put colons, but one. I will not list what specific armored vehicles we need. I will say frankly We need all of it. What it is,” the president stressed.
Zelensky stressed that he addresses all world leaders with this. If countries can provide weapons, fine. If not, Ukraine will buy it. The most important thing is to save people. Zelensky noted that there are no prices in these decisions.
Poland has provided weapons worth $2 billion
Andrzej Duda, President of Poland, stressed that Poland has already provided Ukraine with weapons worth $2 billion. We are talking about tanks, armored personnel carriers, air defense and military ammunition. The corresponding statement was made by the President of Poland on May 22, speaking in the Verkhovna Rada.
Important! Ukrainian defenders continue to heroically defend their native land. They inflict significant losses on the enemy.