Ukraine calls on G7 to help intercept new Russian ballistic missiles

Ukraine calls on G7 to help intercept new Russian ballistic missiles

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Foreign Minister Andriy Sibiga called on the G7 to strengthen military support for Ukraine to intercept new Russian BRSD. The minister also suggested that the "seven" countries invest in the Ukrainian military-industrial complex.

Foreign Minister Andriy Sibiga called on the G7 countries to strengthen military support for Ukraine, in particular, to provide opportunities to intercept new Russian medium-range ballistic missiles.  This UNN reports with reference to the press service of the Ministry of foreign affairs

Sibiga, during a ministerial meeting of the group of seven in Italy dedicated to supporting Ukraine, pointed out to the G7 Russia's recent steps to expand the war: the involvement of North Korean troops, strikes on Ukraine's nuclear power facilities, and the use of a medium-range ballistic missile.   

Against the background of Russia's use of BRSD against Ukraine, the minister urged allies not to succumb to Russian blackmail. But he asked to take steps that " will further strengthen the Ukrainian air shield, in particular with the ability to intercept BRSD, as well as with systematic measures to deter and counter Russia's ability to produce and use such missiles.

The Foreign Minister also called on the group of seven countries to make large-scale investments in the Ukrainian military-industrial complex. 

Supporting Ukraine is not a charity, but the best investment in the security of the entire Euro-Atlantic community and the world. With timely and sufficient support, we can overcome aggression and achieve a comprehensive, just and sustainable peace based on the formula for peace

he said. 

addition 

President Volodymyr Zelensky said in his address on November 22 that Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov is already holding meetings with partners on new air defense systems that will be able to  Protect Ukrainians "from new risks"

recall

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin said that on November 21, Russia attacked Ukraine by testing the "latest" medium-range ballistic missile oreshnik

Gur reported a strike on the Dnieper River with a new ballistic missile of the Kedr complex with six warheads. The rocket covered the distance from Astrakhan in 15 minutes at a speed of more than Mach 11.