"Strengthen the EU": Germany will strengthen Ukraine's support in the war against the Russian Federation - Berbbok
On November 25, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Germany Annalen Berb said this at the Conference of the Federal Party in Karlsrue, according to the German edition of Tages Schau. Berbok sees Ukraine in the future as part of the EU. She promised our country further support. "It is clear that in the near future Ukraine will strengthen the EU, our EU. Ukraine's accession to the European Union is in line with our geopolitical interests," the Foreign Minister of Germany said.
She noted that since the attack of Russia in February 2022, horrible footage from Ukraine has been sees the whole world for more than 650 days. "That is why we will not only continue our support for Ukraine, but also increase it. In the EU, but also in NATO," said Anna EU Berb. Germany is one of the leaders among countries that assist our Armed Forces. On November 22, Germany announced a new military assistance package to Ukraine.
The new package includes 20 Marder BMPs, tractors, trucks, allies, trailers, 2380 shells of 155 mm caliber, one tank for Winsent-1 mine, ambulance and more. In addition, on November 21, the German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius announced a package of assistance to Ukraine totaling more than 1. 3 billion euros. Berlin will hand over to Kiev the third package of IRIS-T SLM air defense systems.
The assistance package also includes 60 high-tech reconnaissance drones of different types, as well as more than 20 radar systems for detecting drones-Kamikadze enemy. In addition, the Ukrainian military will receive 20,000 new 155 mm artillery shells and 8,000 anti-tank mines. Last month, during a visit to Kiev, German Foreign Minister Annalen Berbb said that the European Union was striving in the near future to expand its influence and availability in Lisbon to Lugansk in the territory.
"The future of Ukraine is in the European Union, in our community of freedom, and it will soon expand from Lisbon to Lugansk. With every village, with every meter released by Ukraine, with every meter where it saves its people, it also expands its way to EU, "she said. The German Foreign Minister expressed confidence that European allies will support Ukraine in this process.