EU must step up military support for Ukraine, says foreign policy chief

EU must step up military support for Ukraine, says foreign policy chief

Published February 19,2023


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The EU ought to shortly enhance and speed up its navy help to Ukraine, the bloc’s international coverage chief stated on Sunday.

“All the European leaders here said yesterday that Russia cannot win this war, that Ukraine has to prevail,” Josep Borrell advised the Munich Security Conference.

Urging the leaders to “go from the words to the facts,” he harassed the necessity to speed up navy help to Ukraine because the nation is in a essential scenario when it comes to ammunitions provides.

Borrell stated the issue ought to be addressed inside weeks, with out ready for the completion of recent purchases, or joint European procurement programmes.

“We have to use what we have, what the member states have, and they have to provide quickly a part of their ammunition, while waiting to refill their stocks,” he stated.

Borrell additionally referred to as on EU member states to hurry up the supply of heavy arms, together with battle tanks.

“Everybody knows that in order to win a war, a classical war, you need battle tanks. You will not win this war without this kind of arms,” he stated.

Source: www.anews.com.tr