Germany announces €1 billion military aid package to Ukraine

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The Minister of Defense of the Federal Republic of Germany, Boris Pistorius, making an announcement. Source: Telegram channel of Ukrainska Pravda
Germany announces €1 billion military aid package to Ukraine
European Pravda reports, referencing ZDF, that the newly appointed Minister of Defense of the Federal Republic of Germany, Boris Pistorius, has announced a forthcoming spring €1 billion military aid package for Ukraine following the Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting in Ramstein, Germany. According to Pistorius, the military aid package will reportedly consist of the following:
  • Patriot missile system
  • seven Gepard anti-aircraft self-propelled artillery
  • Iris-T anti-aircraft missile complexes
  • additional guided missiles
According to Pistorius, the package will also entail the training of troops. Furthermore, the total value of Germany's military assistance will exceed €3.3 billion.
"Germany will not cease its support for Ukraine," Pistorius declared.
The Minister also reported that Western allies have not yet agreed to provide Ukraine with Leopard 2 main battle tanks. However, Pistorius ordered his ministry to inspect tank stockpiles in anticipation of a possible supply. Read also:
Decision on Leopard tanks for Ukraine could come within next days as Germany allows Ukrainians “preparatory” training
UK wants Germany to allow re-exports of Leopard 2s from NATO countries to Ukraine
Already five countries ready to send Ukraine Leopard 2 tanks, waiting for Germany’s permission
The Netherlands to send Patriot missile defense system to Ukraine along with the US and Germany
Germany said tanks will be the first item on the agenda of new defense minister Boris Pistorius

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