Ukraine’s Deputy Foreign Minister Says Ukraine Needs ‘10 Times More’ Weapons Aid To Fight Russia


Ukrainian ambassador to Germany Andrij Melnyk, right, shakes hands with Berlin culture senator Klaus Lederer in Berlin, Germany in May 2022. Melnyk on Saturday called on allies for more military aid to fight Russia. Photo: EPA-EFE



SCMP: Ukraine needs ‘10 times more’ weapons aid to fight Russia, official says 


* ‘We are thankful to our allies for their military help. But: it is not enough,’ said Ukraine’s Deputy Foreign Minister Andrij Melnyk 


* Melnyk called on Ukraine’s supporters to ‘cross all artificial red lines’ – a reference to hesitance among some allies over supplying Ukraine with weapons 


Ukrainian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrij Melnyk called for “10 times more” Western military aid as his country struggles to fight off the Russian invasion. 


“We are thankful to our allies for their military help. But: it is not enough. Ukraine needs 10 times more to finish Russian aggression this year,” Melnyk, an outspoken former Ukrainian ambassador to Germany, wrote on Twitter on Saturday. 


Melnyk called on Ukraine’s supporters to “cross all artificial red lines” – a reference to hesitance among some allies over supplying Ukraine with particularly powerful weapons systems – and called on backers to spend 1 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP) on weapons deliveries for Ukraine.  


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Update #1: Ukraine's Foreign Ministry: Ukraine needs 10 times more military support to end war this year (Ukrayinska Pravda)  


Update #2: Kiev calls on western allies to cross 'Red Lines' in weapons supply (Al Mayadeen)  


WNU Editor: Ukrainian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrij Melnyk is also demanding that Ukraine’s supporters “cross all artificial red lines” when it comes to supplying Ukraine with particularly powerful weapons systems, and to spend 1 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP) on weapons deliveries for Ukraine.






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Ukrainian ambassador to Germany Andrij Melnyk, right, shakes hands with Berlin culture senator Klaus Lederer in Berlin, Germany in May 2022. Melnyk on Saturday called on allies for more military aid to fight Russia. Photo: EPA-EFE



SCMP: Ukraine needs ‘10 times more’ weapons aid to fight Russia, official says 


* ‘We are thankful to our allies for their military help. But: it is not enough,’ said Ukraine’s Deputy Foreign Minister Andrij Melnyk 


* Melnyk called on Ukraine’s supporters to ‘cross all artificial red lines’ – a reference to hesitance among some allies over supplying Ukraine with weapons 


Ukrainian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrij Melnyk called for “10 times more” Western military aid as his country struggles to fight off the Russian invasion. 


“We are thankful to our allies for their military help. But: it is not enough. Ukraine needs 10 times more to finish Russian aggression this year,” Melnyk, an outspoken former Ukrainian ambassador to Germany, wrote on Twitter on Saturday. 


Melnyk called on Ukraine’s supporters to “cross all artificial red lines” – a reference to hesitance among some allies over supplying Ukraine with particularly powerful weapons systems – and called on backers to spend 1 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP) on weapons deliveries for Ukraine.  


Read more ....  


Update #1: Ukraine's Foreign Ministry: Ukraine needs 10 times more military support to end war this year (Ukrayinska Pravda)  


Update #2: Kiev calls on western allies to cross 'Red Lines' in weapons supply (Al Mayadeen)  


WNU Editor: Ukrainian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrij Melnyk is also demanding that Ukraine’s supporters “cross all artificial red lines” when it comes to supplying Ukraine with particularly powerful weapons systems, and to spend 1 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP) on weapons deliveries for Ukraine.


April 23, 2023 at 03:00AM

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