Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has mentioned US President Donald Trump has promised to assist Ukraine with air defence methods after being briefed on the scenario in Ukraine.
Supply: Zelenskyy throughout a web-based press convention on 30 December, as reported by European Pravda
Particulars: Zelenskyy mentioned that he and Trump mentioned strengthening Ukraine's air defences throughout their assembly.
Quote: "A separate second block that we had with President Trump was that I really want air defence. I really want NASAMS missiles. I really want PAC-3 missiles for Patriots. And I don't wish to say publicly what our scenario is correct now, however I confirmed and demonstrated it to the American facet."
Extra particulars: Zelenskyy mentioned that "President Trump mentioned he would assist me".
Quote: "I’m grateful to him for that. I handed over the related papers with the portions we’d like and the way [we need it]. I additionally mentioned we’re prepared to purchase all of this by means of the PURL [Prioritised Ukraine Requirements List] programme. And right here I wish to thank the Europeans for funding this programme. We’ve a chance to purchase air defence. I requested the president solely, if attainable, to assist us. The quicker the higher."
Extra particulars: Zelenskyy added that such assist is required regardless of diplomatic efforts to finish the warfare as a result of Russia has not stopped its strikes.
Background:
- Volodymyr Zelenskyy commented on remarks by Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk suggesting the USA may deploy troops to Ukraine as a part of safety ensures after a peace deal is reached.
- He additionally mentioned {that a} go to to Ukraine by US President Donald Trump could be helpful, particularly if the White Home chief had been to fly on to Ukraine.
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