Germany will provide Ukraine with additional Patriot air defence systems and missiles.
This was announced by Volodymyr Zelensky.
The President of Ukraine stressed that he had agreed on increasing assistance with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz during their meeting at the NATO summit in Vilnius. Besides, the leaders discussed security guarantees for Ukraine on its path to NATO.
"Grateful for Germany's readiness for prolonged, multi-year support of Ukraine and our defence of freedom. Long-term support programmes are the best signal to everyone in the world that our Europe will remain a space of security and peace," Zelensky commented.
Background. Earlier, Mind reported that Germany would provide a new aid package to Ukraine amounting to almost €700 million. In particular, 40 Marder IFVs and 25 Leopard tanks will be delivered.