Zelenskyy has a phone conversation with Stoltenberg: discusses Kyiv's needs for air defense and ammunition

Zelenskyy has a phone conversation with Stoltenberg: discusses Kyiv's needs for air defense and ammunition

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President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed with NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg the convening of an extraordinary meeting of the NATO-Ukraine Council on April 19 to discuss Ukraine's urgent need for air defense support and ammunition amid Russian attacks.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a telephone conversation with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. The head of state said this on his Telegram channel, UNN reports.

Details

The NATO Secretary General confirmed the convening of an extraordinary meeting of the NATO-Ukraine Council at Ukraine's request. It will be held on April 19 at the level of defense ministers

- the head of state said. 

Zelenskyy also thanked Stoltenberg and partners for their quick response. According to him, Ukraine needs immediate steps to strengthen its air defense. 

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The parties also discussed Russia's morning missile strikes on Chernihiv and the supply of shells to Ukraine

I informed Jens about the morning attack of Russian occupants on a hotel in Chernihiv and the consequences of Russian terror for the Ukrainian energy sector. We also discussed the status of the initiatives to supply Ukraine with ammunition

- Volodymyr Zelenskyy summarized.

Recall

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said that on April 19, the NATO-Ukraine Councilwill meet to discuss Ukraine's urgent need for more support, including air defense and artillery shells.