Ukraine expects an anti-missile defense system from Germany.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyi on Wednesday, September 28, held a number of telephone conversations with international partners regarding the response to Russia's pseudo-referendums in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine.
“Ukraine cannot and will not tolerate any attempts by Russia to seize any part of our land. Our main task is to coordinate actions with partners in response to fake referendums organized by Russia and related threats. This is not 2014. Everyone they understand. And they will definitely act,” Zelensky emphasized in the evening video message.
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In particular, the president noted , who discussed a wide range of issues with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz: political, financial, defense, energy.
“On the defense topic, I emphasized our expectation of anti-missile defense systems from Germany, thank you for your willingness to help with air defense, and discussed other points of defense cooperation in detail. Of course, we touched on energy issues, in particular, the supply of gas to Europe and sabotage of the Nord Stream pipeline “. We discussed with Mr. Chancellor the preparation of the new sanctions package of the European Union, together we must make it really strong, not symbolic. As of today, there is still something to add to the 8th sanctions package,” the president emphasized.
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The President also held talks with the President of Turkey, Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister Liz Truss, UN Secretary General, President of the European Council Charles Michel.
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