Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will attend a world assembly to debate army assist for Ukraine to be held in Germany subsequent week | Picture credit score: Getty Photographs through AFP
President Volodymyr Zelensky mentioned on Saturday (October 5, 2024) that he would attend a world assembly to debate army assist for Ukraine to be held in Germany subsequent week.
The army assembly on the US Ramstein air base close to Frankfurt is anticipated to carry collectively greater than 50 Ukraine allies, together with US President Joe Biden.
“We’re making ready for the twenty fifth Ramstein assembly on October 12, which would be the first to happen on the management degree,” he mentioned on social media.
Zelensky mentioned he would current “clear and concrete steps towards a simply finish to the conflict,” including that Russia might be stopped by “the dedication of our companions and the strengthening of Ukraine.”
The final assembly held in September, additionally in Ramstein, was attended by Zelensky, who known as for extra weapons to repel the advance of Russian forces.
The assembly will come at an important time for Ukraine forward of subsequent month’s US elections, which may upset the assist kyiv receives from its largest backer.
Republican candidate Donald Trump has lengthy criticized the billions of {dollars} the US has given to Ukraine and echoed Russian speaking factors concerning the battle.
In the meantime, Ukraine has elevated strain on its Western supporters to be given permission to make use of donated long-range weapons to strike army targets deep inside Russia.
Russian forces have been advancing steadily in jap Ukraine this yr in opposition to outnumbered and outgunned Ukrainian troops.
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