Ramstein, Germany #NATO Secretary General @jensstoltenberg welcomed the new package of combat capabilities for Ukraine from the US-led Defence Contact Group and stressed it is urgent to further step up support
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Ukraine gets Patriot, Gepard, Iris-T air defense package
The package will reportedly include a Patriot missile system, seven Gepard anti-aircraft self-propelled artillery, Iris-T anti-aircraft missile complexes, and additional guided missiles. The package will also entail the training of troops, he said.
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Germany pledges €1 billion military aid to Ukraine
Germany will provide Ukraine with a €1 billion military aid package, German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius announced at the Ramstein-8 summit on January 20, according to Ukrinform. Photo: Getty Images
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Germany announces one billion euros in military aid to Ukraine
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius has announced that Ukraine will receive a "spring package" of aid worth €1 billion, which will include weapons and equipment for the Ukrainian army, Die Welt writes. The total military aid provided by Germany will then amount to €3.3 bn.
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32 years since Crimea’s autonomy referendum
Today marks 32 years since the referendum on restoring the Autonomous Republic of Crimea. On Jan. 20 1991, 94% of the peninsula’s residents voted in favour. In February 2014, Russia violated international law by illegally occupying Ukraine’s territory. #CrimeaIsUkraine
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UK officials open to supplying longer-range systems to Ukraine
"In keeping with London’s more forward-leaning attitude toward military support for Ukraine, some British officials have expressed an openness to supplying the longer-range systems, sources familiar with the matter told CNN." https://
edition.cnn.com/2023/01/19/pol
itics/us-germany-ukraine-tanks-weapons/index.html
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Jens Stoltenberg backs military aid for Ukraine
I welcome the significant new package of combat capabilities announced in Ramstein for Ukraine's self-defence. Russia is preparing for new offensives, so it is urgent to step up support to enable Ukraine to win and retake occupied territory.
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Defenders Oleksandr and Mykhailo Kutsyk: Father and Son Heroes
Defenders Oleksandr and Mykhailo Kutsyk – father and son. They served together and died defending Ukraine on one day – January 16, 2023. In February 2022, 26-year-old Oleksandr and his 48-year-old father Mykhailo volunteered for the war together. RIP, Heroes. Eternal memory.
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UNESCO and Poland train officials to prevent trafficking of Ukrainian artifacts
UNESCO and the Polish Ministry of Culture are training law enforcement and judicial officials from Ukraine's western neighbors to prevent the trafficking of Ukrainian artifacts looted by Russians. Poland leads this work, given their experience during WWII. https://
euromaidanpress.com/2023/01/20/une
sco-training-european-authorities-to-save-ukrainian-art/?swcfpc=1
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Re-export of German tanks to Ukraine discussed, no decision
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said that at a meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group (Ramstein), the permission to re-export German tanks to Ukraine was discussed, but no decision was made, AFP and Reuters reported.