Europe increases military support for Ukraine

Armaments include tanks, armored vehicles or other options that each country can offer.

Germany will then add to this reserve. In addition, Germany will also support the training of soldiers Ukraine use tanks made in this country.

Lithuania also transferred to Ukraine a shipment of heavy mortars estimated to be in the tens of millions of euros. Previously, this country also provided Ukraine with a lot of military equipment and ammunition.

Western allies have pledged to increase financial and military support to Ukraine, and have imposed additional measures. punish Russia.

After an online conference on April 19 between the leaders of the US and the European Union (EU), the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen vowed to tighten sanctions on Russia and increase support for Russia. financial and security assistance to Ukraine.

Many European countries have pledged to increase financial and military support to Ukraine. (Photo: AP)

For his part, President Biden said that the US will provide Ukraine with more artillery. However, he has not yet decided whether to visit Kiev at the request of Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelensky or not.

In a statement, the US Department of Defense confirmed that Ukraine had received fighter jets and aircraft parts to strengthen the air force, but did not specify the number of aircraft or their origin.

The announcement comes a week after US President Joe Biden announced an $800 million military aid package for Kiev.

According to multiple sources, President Biden is expected to announce a military aid package for Ukraine equivalent to the $800 million aid package launched last week.

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