Zelenskyy meets with Estonian overseas minister to debate long-range weapons and strain on Russia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Estonian Overseas Minister Margus Tsahkna in Kyiv on Monday 27 October.

Supply: Workplace of the President of Ukraine, as reported by European Pravda

Particulars: The assembly targeted on long-range capabilities, drone manufacturing and general defence assist for Ukraine.

The president thanked Estonia for its contribution to the PURL initiative, which permits Ukraine and European companions to buy American weapons.

Discussions additionally coated cooperation between Ukraine and the Joint Expeditionary Power (JEF).

Particular consideration was given to methods of accelerating strain on Russia. Estonian proposals on tariffs and the preparation of the European Union's twentieth sanctions bundle had been mentioned.

Zelenskyy and Tsahkna additionally mentioned priorities for Estonia's chairmanship of the Nordic-Baltic Eight subsequent 12 months. Estonia plans to focus its consideration on points associated to supporting Ukraine. These embody defence help, EU accession, reconstruction, safety cooperation and the usage of frozen Russian belongings.

Diplomatic efforts had been additionally addressed. The president briefed the Estonian diplomat on contact with the US and different companions.

Zelenskyy awarded the Order of Benefit, Second Class, to Tsahkna and expressed gratitude for Estonia's vital assist for Ukraine.

Background:

• On 27 October, Estonia and Ukraine signed a memorandum of understanding, during which Tallinn expressed readiness to host the Ukraine Restoration Convention in 2027.
• Tsahkna additionally introduced the allocation of funds to assist the Ukrainian vitality sector forward of winter.

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