EU arms support plan for Ukraine

Ursula von der Leyen, president of the Commission of the European Union (EU), stated that they must accelerate military support for Ukraine, which is at war with Russia, and that they are considering making a pre-purchase agreement with European companies in the defense to speed up the production of materials such as ammunition that Ukraine needs.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, in a session she attended with Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin at the Munich Security Conference, said support for Ukraine must continue until the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, destroy your imperialist plans.

Von der Leyen said: “It is time to speed up military support”, he said that the production of arms and ammunition urgently needed by Ukraine must be accelerated and that they cannot wait for years to replace the weapons they will give to Ukraine.

Von der Leyen stated that the EU used the “European Peace Facility” extra-budgetary funding tool for arms aid to Ukraine, and that it brought together European arms manufacturers and assessed what is needed to speed up production of standard munitions, such as the standard 155 mm. Cannonballs

Von der Leyen also stated that Ukraine should survive economically, that the EU continues to provide 1.5 billion euros of financial aid a month, and that international financial institutions should do more. (AA)