The European Union will give up Russian energy resources.
Germany is working on a list of weapons that can be used as soon as possible to deliver to Ukraine. This was stated by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz following a closed video conference of world leaders, Interfax-Ukraine reports.
“The lists include anti-tank weapons and air defense weapons,” Scholz said. .
He clarified that Ukraine first of all needs weapons that its army already knows how to use. The Chancellor stressed that Germany's ability to supply weapons is “almost exhausted” and reiterated that NATO will not intervene in the war in Ukraine.
The issue of diversification of energy supplies was also discussed during the conversation, in order to gradually eliminate the dependence of Western countries on Russia. Press release following the video conference.
The document notes that the leaders of the United States, Italy, France, Germany, Great Britain, Canada, Japan, Poland, Romania, as well as EU leaders and the NATO Secretary General took part in the conversation./p>
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Earlier NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said that the leaders of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and The European Union condemns another Russian aggression along the front line in eastern Ukraine. Particularly massive shelling inflicts “even greater human suffering.”
World leaders also discussed joint efforts to put economic pressure on Russia. NATO “condemns Russia's aggression” and strengthens the defense of its allies – Stoltenberg According to the established tradition, they decided not to talk about literal assistance to Ukraine in NATO. The European Union will establish a fund for Ukraine's reconstruction and continue to strengthen sanctions – Charles Michel and Ursula von der Leyen Our country will continue to be supported in the humanitarian, financial and military spheres. NYT: In eastern Ukraine, the Russian army is changing tactics and trying to act more cautiously Moscow seems to have drawn some conclusions after heavy losses at the beginning of the invasion and is changing its behavior to battlefield in the Donbass. Ukraine needs to be armed so that Russia does not dare to invade again – Johnson He promised to provide Kyiv with even more artillery.