Luxembourg joins “artillery coalition”
The Ministry of Defence of Ukraine has reported after the meeting of the Contact Group for Ukraine's Defence (Ramstein-20) that Luxembourg joined the "artillery coalition" led by France and Germany. Source: Ukraine's Defence Ministry on Telegram Quote: "Luxembourg joins the artillery coalition led by France and Germany."
Advertisement:The Ministry added that Luxembourg procured drones for Ukraine jointly with Belgium and the Netherlands and continued supporting Ukraine by supplying it with equipment that it critically needs.
Background:
- Luxembourg announced on 8 March that it would join the Czech initiative aiming to procure 800,000 artillery projectiles for Ukraine.
- Petr Pavel, President of the Czech Republic, stated at the Munich Security Conference that his country had found up to 800 000 projectiles of the NATO standard calibre which it may send to Ukraine in a few weeks, if it received the funding for the delivery.
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