Zelensky discusses strengthening air defenses, Ukraine’s winter preparations with Norwegian PM
During his visit to Norway, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky discussed a number of important issues related to strengthening Ukraine’s defense with Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha and German Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs Johann Wadephul met to discuss Ukraine's urgent air defense requirements and strategies to safeguard Ukrainian airspace during the winter months. Sybiha highlighted the devastating impact of the recent Russian missile and drone attack, emphasizing the need for enhanced air defense capabilities.
He conveyed his appreciation to Germany for its ongoing support of Ukraine, underscoring the critical importance of German assistance to the nation's defense and resilience.
During the conversation, both ministers delved into Ukraine's progress towards EU membership, with a particular emphasis on Germany's backing for the accession process and the initiation of additional negotiation clusters. Additionally, Sybiha and Wadephul examined the challenges posed by food security issues and Russian aggression in the Black Sea, which jeopardize the safe operation of the Ukrainian maritime corridor and the global supply of food.
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