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Ukrainian MoD discusses military support with German counterpart

Ukrainian MoD discusses military support with German counterpart Rustem Umerov, Minister of Defense of Ukraine (Photo: Vitalii Nosach, RBC-Ukraine)
Author: Daria Shekina

Ukrainian Minister of Defense Rustem Umerov held a conversation with his German counterpart Boris Pistorius today, October 26, according to the German Ministry of Defense.

It is noted that Pistorius spoke with Umerov during the day.

During a video conference, Umerov discussed military support for Ukraine with the head of the German Ministry of Defense head.

Ukrainian MoD discusses military support with German counterpartPhoto: Ministers' conversation (twitter.com/BMVg_Bundeswehr)

"We will continue to help with everything we can – as long as it takes," the German Ministry of Defense added.

German assistance to Ukraine

Germany is actively helping Ukraine prepare for the upcoming winter. Their assistance is not only financial but also military.

In particular, the German government recently announced a new package of military aid to Ukraine, including air defense systems, including the Patriot anti-aircraft missile system.

It has recently been announced that Germany will additionally provide Ukraine with nearly 200 million euros for the needs of energy companies.