Ukraine backers gather as war escalates, air defence runs low
Ahead of the meeting with European leaders, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy revealed the extent of the weapons deficit, releasing usually closely guarded numbers and seeking a package of at least 300 missiles for the upcoming winter.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressed the gathering of European leaders, revealing the severe weapons deficit his country faces as the war escalates. He requested a package of at least 300 missiles to prepare for the upcoming winter, noting that Russian attacks have killed more civilians than at any time since the initial months of the invasion.
The Coalition of the Willing, chaired by British Prime Minister Andy Burnham, French President Emmanuel Macron, and German Chancellor, will discuss critical air-defense supplies and put further pressure on Moscow during their meeting in Kyiv.
Written by urgent.news from Channel News Asia's reporting — not their text. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.
Also reported by 5 other outlets
- Ukraine backers gather as war escalates rte.ie
- Ukraine Backers Gather as War Escalates, Air Defense Runs Low kyivpost.com
- Live: Ukraine backers gather as Russian attacks escalate, air defence runs low france24.com
- Ukraine backers gather as war escalates, air defense runs low thejakartapost.com
- Ukraine backers gather as war escalates, air defence runs low hindustantimes.com
