The EU's joint procurement scheme for 155mm ammo, aimed at supplying Ukraine with 1 million shells, has seen only 60,000 shells ordered by 7 participating countries, including Lithuania, Denmark, and Luxembourg. Ukraine received only 480,000 shells instead of the promised 1 million, with the EU delivering less than half of the pledged amount. South Korea has become Ukraine's second largest supplier of shells, surpassing the US and Europe.
WAR: The US and Europe are out of shells. Under pressure from Biden South Korea has emptied its arsenal shipping more shells than Europe has throughout the war in less than two months. South Korea is now Ukraineβs second largest supplier. https://t.co/E92bn7Cg6W
π EU delivered less than half of promised 1 million shells to Ukraine https://t.co/pH6vZ5xdON
β‘οΈ Reuters: EU orders only 60,000 rounds for Ukraine under joint-procurement scheme. EU members have so far placed orders for only 60,000 artillery shells under a joint procurement scheme, which is a key component of the plan to supply Ukraine with 1 million shells by spring,β¦ https://t.co/m56iwHVxLd
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Kyiv received less than half of the promised one million shells from the European Union https://t.co/iTTQEPWtbR https://t.co/UbFe5hbxCG
π¨ Reuters reports that the 7 countries participating in the EU Defense Agency's joint procurement scheme for 155mm ammo have only ordered a total of 60,000 shells! Lithuania, Denmark and Luxembourg have identified themselves as 3 of the 7 participants. While the EU plan as aβ¦ https://t.co/6GiANeVj9K
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