“The meeting will be held online.”, – WRITE: www.radiosvoboda.org
“On Monday, the United Kingdom and Germany will hold another meeting of the Defense Group of Ukraine, which will be joined by NATO Secretary -General Mark Rutte and Defense Minister Pete Hegset, as well as dozens of alliance and partners,” the UK dealership said on July 18.
NATO also confirmed the participation in Mark Rutte.
The meeting will be held online.
The Contact Group on Defense of Ukraine a week after US President Donald Trump declared during a meeting with NATO General Mark Rutte, who plans to give Ukraine a weapon for “billions of dollars”, which will be purchased by NATO. He called Patriot Air Defense Systems among military equipment, which is planned to be provided to Ukraine.
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At the same time, Trump noted that “dissatisfied” of Russia’s policy, which has recently increased air attacks on Ukraine. He reported that the United States is planning to impose 100 percent secondary duties if the peace agreement is not reached within 50 days. In Europe, this statement was greeted, but they believe that 50 days are a lot.
The Kremlin stated that the promise of Trump to raise tariffs and send weapons to Ukraine “not as a signal to peace, but as a signal to the continuation of the war.”
The previous meeting of Ramstin, convened by Britain and Germany, took place on June 4 at NATO headquarters with the participation of the Minister of Defense of Ukraine Rustem Umerov. For the first time there was no head of the US defense agency.
After that, Hegset stated that the United States was presented at Ramstin, although there was no Pentagon’s head.