“President Volodymyr Zelensky has instructed to receive from the United States of America to Patriot for Ukraine. He told about it during an evening address. During the rate of the Supreme Commander, the participants heard the report of the Minister of Defense of Ukraine Rustem Umerov, explained the Head of State. “The most important question for today is air defense. Supplying to Ukraine air defense systems, supplying missiles for air defense. Our arrangements with ours”, – WRITE ON: ua.news
President Volodymyr Zelensky has instructed to receive from the United States of America to Patriot for Ukraine.
He told about it during an evening address.
During the rate of the Supreme Commander, the participants heard the report of the Minister of Defense of Ukraine Rustem Umerov, explained the Head of State.
“The most important question for today is air defense. Supplying to Ukraine air defense systems, supplying missiles for air defense. Our arrangements with our partners. Contracts. Our willingness to produce air defense in Ukraine and negotiations on licenses. There were reports of military and government officials, ”Zelensky said.
The President noted that he instructed the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to try to reach appropriate consent from the United States of America.
«Consent on Patriot for Ukraine. We are ready to buy the required number of Patriot systems for our country. It’s not about charity. We have proposed specific agreement options to protect our people. I instructed diplomats to work more actively about Patriot response, ”Zelensky said.
Patrioot missile systems are critical for Ukraine, they are able to destroy the Russian ballistic missiles. As of today, the country depends largely on the support of the US on the supply of air defense systems that can counteract such threats.
In early April, the Head of Communications Department of the Armed Forces of the Armed Forces Yuriy Ignat noted that only American Patriot has the opportunity to burst the ballistic missiles.
We will remind, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Ukraine is ready to buy in the United States ten air defense systems Patriot for $ 15 billion. In financing, European partners are ready to help.
Earlier, the Minister of Defense of Ukraine Rustem Umerov said that working with other countries is underway to obtain another Patriot Air Defense system.
Also we will remind that Germany has recently handed over 30 missiles for Patriot to Ukraine and prepares further air defense systems, armored vehicles, drones and other necessary equipment.
