Fifteen countries have joined a coalition to support Ukraine's air defense capabilities, as announced during the 19th Ramstein-format meeting by Defense Minister Rustem Umerov. The coalition aims to enhance Ukraine's air defense with the establishment of an Integrated Air and Missile Defence Coalition, joint production of artillery systems and shells, and the scheduled transfer of F16 fighter jets. The Ukraine Defense Contact Group, with nearly 50 nations, focused on addressing Ukraine's urgent battlefield needs and preparing for long-term defense against Russian aggression.
New #Drone Coalition Agreed to at Latest #Ramstein Meeting As Ukraine enters the third year of full-scale #war, the Ukraine Defense Contact Group discussed air defenses, artillery systems, and F-16 fighters, and launched a multi-national Drone Coalition. https://t.co/u49aBUwNSz
❗️Representatives of the defence ministries of 15 countries signed an agreement in Brussels to establish a new Capability Coalition. It will facilitate and coordinate assistance to strengthen #Ukraine’s air defence, Ukraine’s Ministry of Defence reported. https://t.co/TstVimzTXq
The UK🇬🇧 and Latvia🇱🇻 will jointly lead a capability coalition, which will see thousands of drones supplied to Ukraine, including first-person view (FPV) drones, which have proven highly effective on the battlefield. https://t.co/1B23WWdTlh
The Ukraine Defense Contact Group wrapped up its 19th meeting today. Nearly 50 nations came together focused on Ukraine's most urgent battlefield needs—and to help prepare Ukraine’s future force to deter and defeat Russian aggression over the long haul.
🤝Main results of Ramstein-19 meeting: ▪️ The Integrated Air and Missile Defence Coalition has officially started its work. ▪️ Joint production of artillery systems and shells is being established. ▪️ The process of transferring F16 fighter jets to Ukraine is on schedule. ▪️… https://t.co/6Qh1lGn5Hy
⚡️ Umerov: 15 countries join air defense coalition in support of Ukraine. A coalition supporting Ukraine's air defense capabilities officially started its work during the 19th Ramstein-format meeting, Defense Minister Rustem Umerov said on Feb. 14. https://t.co/qwKAm5u3a4