The British Prime Minister is also expected to call on the leaders of the states” ;sevens" continue the sanctions policy against Russia.
British Prime Minister Liz Truss believes that an emergency summit of NATO member countries should be convened in the coming days after Russia's massive missile strikes on Ukraine.
This is reported by Reuters.
According to the publication, Truss will make this proposal on Tuesday at a meeting of leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) countries in an online format.
The prime minister added that the G7 meeting, which Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will also join online, is another opportunity to reaffirm the unity of the allies against the Russian invasion.
“International support for Ukraine's struggle sharply opposes Russia's isolation in the international arena “No one wants peace more than Ukraine. And for our part, we must not waver one iota in our resolve to help them find it,” Truss said in an excerpt from her G7 summit speech.
The Prime Minister is expected to call on the leaders of the G7 states to continue the sanctions policy against Russia.
G7 leaders are also likely to discuss the global energy crisis caused by the Russian invasion, amid plans to impose a cap on the price of Russian oil.< /p>
Zelensky expects London's support
Earlier, President Volodymyr Zelensky, during a conversation with Liz Truss, said that he was counting on the UK's leadership in closing the Ukrainian sky.
“I talked with British Prime Minister Liz Truss. We count on the UK's leadership in strengthening international political and defense support for Ukraine, in particular, covering our skies. We discussed further decisive actions to increase pressure on Russia,” Zelensky said in a Telegram.
The Russian Federation launched a massive missile attack on Ukraine
On October 10, the invaders attacked almost the entire territory of Ukraine with missiles and drones.
During a massive attack on October 10, the Russian Federation fired 83 missiles into Ukraine. 43 of them were shot down by anti-aircraft defense. The authorities reported shelling in Kharkiv, Kyiv, Lvov, Kremenchug, Nikolaev, Dnipropetrovsk, Khmelnitsky, Sumy, Ivano-Frankivsk, Poltava regions and other settlements.
The attack killed 14 people, another 97 were injured . More than 1,300 settlements remain without power.
The United States and Germany will provide modern air defense systems
The White House confirmed the provision of modern air defense systems to Ukraine. This became known following a conversation between the presidents of the United States and Ukraine. Biden did not specify which air defense systems he is talking about.
Germany intends to transfer the first IRIS-T air defense system to Ukraine in the coming days.
The IRIS-T SLM system has a range of 40 kilometers and heights up to 20 kilometers. With the help of IRIS-T SLM, you can shoot down combat aircraft, helicopters, cruise missiles, rocket artillery, drones, anti-radar missiles.
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