NATO will take on more commitments to help Ukraine - Umerov
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Defense Minister Umerov announced the expansion of NATO and US support for Ukraine. During the Ramstein meeting, they discussed security assistance and training for the Ukrainian military.
Ukraine sees that all its allies support it. The United States will continue to provide security assistance. NATO will take on more commitments to provide assistance.
This was stated by Defense Minister Rustem Umerov during a joint speech with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte to journalists, UNN correspondent reports.
Yesterday we met within the contact group (Ramstein - ed.) and had a productive discussion, thank you Mark (Rutte - ed.) for your support. We are now continuing our discussions, focusing on security assistance. We see that all our allies support us. The United States will continue to provide security assistance. NATO will make more commitments to provide assistance and training
The Minister of Defense expressed his gratitude to NATO representatives and leaders of NATO member states.
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