G7 Agrees to Send More Weapons and Ammunition to Ukraine
L'essentiel
- G7 leaders agreed to increase weapon and ammunition deliveries to Ukraine, including air defense systems and long-range weapons, following their summit in Evian-les-Bains, France.
- US President Trump highlighted the US defense industry's role, and some members proposed licensed weapons production in Ukraine.
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Members of the G7 have agreed to send more weapons and ammunition to Ukraine following the group's summit. This decision includes increased air defense capabilities and long-range weapons.
PARIS, June 17. /TASS/. Members of the Group of Seven (G7) have agreed to send more weapons and ammunition to Ukraine, French President Emmanuel Macron said after the group’s summit in the French town of Evian-les-Bains.
"We have agreed to increase deliveries of air defense capabilities, [such as] additional systems and interceptor missiles, as well as of long-range weapons," he said.
In his words, US President Donald Trump emphasized during the discussion "the importance of mobilizing the US defense industry" and his country’s "ability to provide such weapons."
Besides, the French leader said that certain G7 members insisted on licensed production of weapons on the Ukrainian territory.
Russia has repeatedly emphasized that pumping Ukraine full of weapons will only delay a solution to the conflict.
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Russia will likely condemn the G7's decision and may retaliate with further actions.
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Questions ouvertes
- What specific quantities of weapons will be sent?
- When will the deliveries commence?
- Which G7 members will produce weapons in Ukraine?
