Zelensky announces new U.S. investments in Ukraine’s defense and energy sectors
President Volodymyr Zelensky held a meeting in New York with executives of more than 30 leading U.S. companies and members of the Economic Advisory Group, following which he announced investments in defense technologies and joint production, as well as agreements on joint energy projects.
Ukrainian President Zelensky announced new U.S. investments in the defense and energy sectors of his country in a Telegram post, according to Ukrinform. The meeting with over 30 leading American companies and members of the Economic Advisory Group took place in New York. Zelensky emphasized the importance of security and economic resilience, stating that their interconnectedness was a key focus of the discussions.
The meeting primarily aimed to help Ukraine navigate the upcoming winter, support the economy, and protect its people. New investments in defense technologies and joint production were confirmed, along with agreements on joint energy projects. The President highlighted the strengthening of resilience across various areas as the state's and partners' main objective ahead of the winter season.
During his U.S. visit, Zelensky also discussed sanctions and Ukraine's requirements for ballistic missile defense with U.S. senators.
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