The Presidential Office has briefings for the American delegation on the situation on the battlefield, the needs of Ukraine for weapons and sanctions against the Russian Federation

The head of the head of state Andriy Yermak met with the United States delegation, headed by the first deputy adviser to the US President on national security John Finner. The Ukrainian side conducted a briefing for the US delegation in the context of full -scale aggression of Russia and the development of the capabilities of the Defense Forces of Ukraine and sanction policy.

Andriy Yermak noted that during the last days of the Russian Federation has made a number of missile attacks on Ukrainian cities, including Poltava and Lviv, during which dozens of people were killed and hundreds were injured. “We want to provide you with comprehensive information.

Because you know: President Zelensky's position that the US is our friends, we are strategic partners, and we want to be as open as possible, because without confidence it is impossible to move together to the victory of Ukraine. And, of course, we are grateful to the people and the government of the United States, the President of Biden for their assistance, ”he stressed.

The Commander of the Joint Forces of the Armed Forces and Khortytsia, Andriy Hnatov, spoke about the situation at the front, in particular in the Pokrovsky direction, as well as surgery in the Kursk region. Acting Air Forces Commander of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Anatoliy Krivonozhko informed about the use of the F-16, the tactics of Russian shelling and the needs of Ukraine in the additional means of air defense, SPRs, missiles, radio electronic intelligence, etc.

Deputy Minister for Strategic Industry, Anna Gvozdyar, spoke about the opportunities of the Ukrainian Defense Sector, current and potential cooperation with US companies to improve the capabilities of the Defense Forces of Ukraine, as well as the needs for spare parts and details.

During the discussion of sanctions, the first viceremer-minister-Minister of Economy of Ukraine Yulia Sviridenko emphasized the need to strengthen export control in order not to get to the Russian Federation (in particular through third countries), as well as the execution of sanctions pressure on the metallurgical industry of .