German defence minister arrives in Kyiv on unannounced go to

German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius arrived in Kyiv on an unannounced go to on the morning of 14 January.

Supply: European Pravda with regards to German media outlet DW

Quote from Pistorius: "It can be crucial for me to point out with this journey that we proceed to actively assist Ukraine. It is a sign that Germany, as the most important NATO nation in Europe, stands by Ukraine. Not alone, however along with the Group of 5 and lots of different allies."

Particulars: Pistorius stated he wish to focus on additional army assist for Ukraine in its struggle in opposition to Russian aggression with the Ukrainian authorities.

Background:

• The day earlier than, Pistorius held talks in Warsaw along with his counterparts from Poland, France, Italy and the UK on additional help to Kyiv. He stated that Germany, together with 4 main European companions, intends to step up efforts to strengthen Ukraine's defence trade.
• In the meantime, Pistorius has stated that the primary new RCH 155 wheeled howitzer was being delivered to Ukraine to strengthen its artillery. The primary six of those programs will initially stay in Germany and be used for coaching Ukrainian troopers.

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