NATO announces date for Ramstein-19 meeting
Jens Stoltenberg (Photo: Vitalii Nosach, RBC-Ukraine)
The new meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group (Ramstein) will take place next week. It is scheduled for February 14th, according to NATO's page.
Ministers of Defense from NATO member states will meet at NATO headquarters in Brussels on February 15, 2024. The meeting will be chaired by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg.
A separate meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group, organized by the United States, will take place at NATO headquarters on February 14.
"Further information about this meeting will be published at a later date here," NATO added.
Ramstein-18
On January 23, a meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group in the Ramstein format took place, marking the 18th meeting in total.
Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin urged meeting participants to provide the Ukrainian Armed Forces with "more lifesaving ground-based air-defense systems and interceptors."
Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov, at the Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting in the Ramstein format, outlined the needs of the Ukrainian Armed Forces to achieve breakthroughs.
