Zelenskyy holds a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers: discusses the frontline and drone production

Zelenskyy holds a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers: discusses the frontline and drone production

Kyiv  •  UNN

August 6 2024, 12:29 PM  •  16893 views

The President of Ukraine chaired a meeting of the Chiefs of Staff to review the situation at the front and the production of Ukraine's own drones and missiles. Additional funding has been allocated to the missile program, and they also discussed the provision of weapons to additional brigades.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a meeting of the Chiefs of Staff to discuss the situation at the front and the production of our own drones and missiles, UNN reports.

He held a meeting. The number one issue was the situation at the front. The Pokrovsk, Toretsk and Kharkiv directions in particular. Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrsky reported via video link: he is now on the spot and keeps the situation under his personal control 

- Zelensky said.

According to him, there were separate reports from the intelligence agencies - the GUR and the SZR - on forecasts of the situation and the immediate goals of the Russian troops.

Question number two is our own drones and missiles. The needs of the Defense Forces by the end of the year and production dynamics. Presentations by Defense Minister Rustem Umerov, Deputy Prime Minister for Innovation Mykhailo Fedorov, and Minister for Strategic Industries Oleksandr Kamyshyn 

- the President added.

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In addition, according to Zelenskyy, the decision of the Stavka allocated additional funding for our missile program. There will be more missiles of our own production.

"Another report of Defense Minister Rustem Umerov is about the supply of weapons and equipment to additional brigades. We are actively working with partners," the Head of State summarized.