Zelensky says Norway will help strengthen Ukraine's air defense, anti-ballistic capabilities
Norway is ready to assist Ukraine with the supply of air defense systems and cooperation with partners that possess anti-ballistic capabilities, President Volodymyr Zelensky said after speaking with Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has stated that Norway will aid in bolstering Ukraine's air defense and anti-ballistic capabilities, according to Ukrinform. The discussion took place on Facebook, where Zelensky expressed his gratitude to Norway for its willingness to assist. Zelensky emphasized the urgency of accelerating processes to protect the Ukrainian people, stating that daily protection is essential.
He also briefed Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere on the implementation of the Freyja program and Ukraine's upcoming steps. Norwegian representatives are actively involved in this work and are valued for their contribution. The two leaders coordinated their activities for August, aiming to reach significant bilateral agreements within the framework of their strategic partnership.
During their previous phone call on July 29, Zelensky and Stoere discussed the outcomes of Zelensky's visit to Washington and support for Ukraine's energy sector. In April 14, they signed a declaration outlining the defense partnership between Ukraine and Norway.
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