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Ukraine and Germany sign agreements worth EUR 8.5 bln – Zelensky

Ukraine and Germany have signed fifteen agreements worth EUR 8.5 billion.

Ukraine and Germany sign agreements worth EUR 8.5 bln – Zelensky

On Telegram, President Volodymyr Zelensky revealed that Ukraine and Germany have signed 15 agreements worth EUR 8.5 billion, according to Ukrinform. The agreements cover a range of areas, including counter-drone capabilities, radars, unmanned ground vehicles, and artillery. The talks also focused on bolstering air defense systems and increasing missile production in Germany, specifically for Patriot missiles.

Zelensky expressed gratitude towards Germany, highlighting the company's commitment to supporting Ukraine during the ongoing war. He mentioned ongoing orders for defense and other products that would benefit German businesses. Furthermore, Ukraine is currently testing the Nika short-range missile and the high-speed SPYS drone jointly developed with Germany, with the aim of intercepting Russian rocket-powered UAVs.

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