Germany pledges €500 million in arms support for Ukraine
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05/30/2024May 30, 2024
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius announced a new arms package for Ukraine focusing on air defense, including medium-range missiles.
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Germany has pledged more ammunition for Ukrainian air defense systems Image: Sebastian Gollnow/dpa/picture alliance
German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius announced a new package of arms support for Ukraine worth €500 million ($542 million) during a visit to the port city of Odesa on Thursday.
He announced the new German arms package after meeting with Ukrainian Defence Minister Rustem Umerov.
The package includes ammunition for for the IRIS-T-SLM medium-range air defense system, and shorter range missiles.
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Germany has pledged more ammunition for Ukrainian air defense systems Image: Sebastian Gollnow/dpa/picture alliance
