President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi arrived at the Ramstein airbase in Germany, where a meeting of the Contact Group on Defense of Ukraine will be held. He announced this in his Telegram channel, emphasizing the importance of partner support for strengthening Ukraine’s defense capabilities.
“We need all the weapons from the already announced support packages to finally get into the combat brigades. And we need strong long-range decisions by partners to bring the just peace we seek closer. I will attend the group meeting and meet with the US and German defense ministers, Lloyd Austin and Boris Pistorius. I will hold separate negotiations with Chancellor Olaf Scholz.”, – informed president.
After the visit to Ramstein, Zelensky plans a trip to Italy to participate in the international economic forum “Ambrosetti” and meet with representatives of Italian business and Prime Minister George Maloney. He emphasized the importance of coordinating positions with all G7 allies.
Previously, Zelenskyy stated that four countries — the United States, Great Britain, France and Germany — already provide or are ready to provide Ukraine with long-range weapons that can significantly affect the course of the war. However, the final decision on the use of these weapons depends on these countries.
