“The capacities of the plant in Scranton are currently fully loaded for the needs of Ukraine, in particular for the production of 155 millimeter projectiles, which were significantly increased during the year”, — write: www.radiosvoboda.org
“It is an honor for us to start our visit to the United States of America precisely from Scranton, from this plant, from Pennsylvania. We are very happy to have such partners. Of course, we understand that the US has been helping us since the beginning of the full-scale invasion. And we count on further support. Thank you to President Biden, the US Congress and all the workers of such factories,” Volodymyr Zelenskyi said at the American defense enterprise.
The capacities of the plant in Scranton are currently fully loaded for the needs of Ukraine, in particular for the production of 155 millimeter projectiles, which have been significantly increased during the year. The head of state familiarized himself with the production cycle and talked with the company’s management and employees, talked about the situation on the battlefield and emphasized Ukraine’s needs for uninterrupted and timely delivery of announced defense support packages, Zelenskyi’s website informs.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi arrived in the United States on Sunday, September 22, to participate in events within the framework of the UN General Assembly, the Office of the President reported earlier.
As part of Zelenskyi’s trip, a number of bilateral meetings are planned, the press service says. In particular, meetings with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz are planned.
The press service of the White House noted that US President Joe Biden will meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi in Washington on September 26. A separate meeting with Zelenskyi will also be held at the White House at the same time by Kamala Harris, the vice president and candidate for the US presidency from the Democrats.
The President’s Office previously reported that during his visit to the United States next week, he will also meet with Donald Trump, the Republican presidential candidate.
In addition, the President of Ukraine will speak at the session of the UN General Assembly.
The day before, Zelenskyi said that the Ukrainian “victory plan” is completely ready and now the main thing is “the determination to implement it.”