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 by AFP Staff Writers Madrid (AFP) June 28, 2022
Kyiv mayor Vitali Klitschko on Tuesday urged NATO at an alliance summit in Madrid to "speed up" its delivery of weapons to Ukraine to help it fend off Russian attacks. "We expect (it to) speed up weapons to Ukraine, we expect (them) to continue to support Ukraine," he told reporters when asked what Ukraine could expect from the gathering. "We need anti-rocket systems. We see that every day Russian rockets destroy our cities, kill civilians, destroy infrastructure," he added. Klitschko, a world heavyweight boxing champ whose nickname is "Dr Ironfist", said "support for Ukraine is key for the return of peace in Europe". Over 40 world leaders, including US President Joe Biden, his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, are in Madrid for the meeting. Russia's invasion of Ukraine is set to dominate talks which wrap up on Thursday.
Kyiv says US precision artillery systems arrived in Ukraine Kyiv, Ukraine (AFP) June 23, 2022 Ukraine said Thursday that it had taken delivery of precision artillery systems from the United States which is the latest country to answer Kyiv's plea from allies for advanced weapons. "Himars have arrived to Ukraine. Thank you to my colleague and friend @SecDef Lloyd J. Austin III for these powerful tools! Summer will be hot for russian occupiers. And the last one for some of them," Ukraine Defence Minister Oleksiy Reznikov wrote on Twitter. The United States and NATO partners are sending Ukr ... read more
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