“Berlin will continue to strengthen Ukraine’s air defense with new contracts for supplying two more IRIS-T air defense systems”, – WRITE: www.radiosvoboda.org
“We should not afford to be distracted. We need to have a clear perspective. You can count on Germany. We will continue and expand our support of Ukraine. Thanks to new contracts, Germany will provide additional support for more than 2 billion euros. This will include the Purl package totaling $ 500 million, ”he said.
According to him, Berlin will continue to strengthen Ukraine’s air defense with new contracts for the supply of two more IRIS-T air defense systems, including a large number of controlled missiles, as well as portable air defense missiles.
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“We will put high quality anti -tank weapons, communications and modern hand weapons. We will also begin a comprehensive project of modernization of weapons systems that have already been delivered to Ukraine and extension of their service. This guarantees that we supplying weapons that are adapted to the replaceable realities of the battlefield and can continue to be reliably and effectively used by the Armed Forces of Ukraine, ”the minister explained.
Berlin will continue to expand cooperation between the German and Ukrainian defense industry, Pistorius added.
In June, Boris Pistorius stated that Germany planned 7 billion euros for Ukraine for 2025, but this amount can be increased by almost another 2 billion euros.
In August, the Minister of Finance of the Country and the Vicecanclair of the German Government Lars Klingbeyle said Berlin would provide Ukraine with 9 billion euros every year over the coming years.