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Ukraine negotiating on new weapons to resist Russian invaders – Zelensky.
Ukraine is actively negotiating on new weapons from partners to break the advantage of Russian invaders.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky said this in his nightly video address to citizens, Ukrinform reports.
“We are no less actively negotiating on new weapons from our partners - it is necessary for Donbas, for Kharkiv region, for the south of Ukraine. We are doing everything to break the advantage of the occupiers," Zelensky said.
He thanked the United States and personally President Biden for the new support package for Ukraine, which includes NASAMS systems, a missile defense complex that will significantly strengthen air defense.
"We worked a lot for such supply. In total, this package weighs 820 million dollars and, in addition to NASAMS systems, it includes artillery ammunition and radar systems," he stressed.
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In addition, Zelensky noted that the Prime Minister of Norway visited Kyiv on July 1. The parties discussed further defense support for Ukraine and strengthening sanctions against Russia.
The President also reminded about the establishment of a special group on international security guarantees for Ukraine. "The main task of the group is to develop a format of security guarantees for our state that will work long-term and realistically so that there are no future aggressions," Zelensky said.
On February 24, Russia began a new stage of the war against Ukraine - a full-scale invasion. The Russian forces have been shelling and bombarding Ukrainian cities, towns and villages.
Russians shoot woman in temporarily occupied community in Kherson region.
In the Kherson region, Russian invaders shot and killed a 65-year-old resident and then tried to burn down her house. An investigation has been launched.
Enemy attacks Nikopol and three communities in Dnipropetrovsk region with kamikaze drones and artillery.
On April 24, the Dnipropetrovsk region suffered six attacks by kamikaze drones and three by artillery. Nikopol and Myrove, Marhanets and Pokrovske communities came under enemy fire.
War update: 84 combat engagements since day-start
During the day, 84 combat clashes were recorded along the Ukrainian frontlines.
Not aid packages but united effort by Ukraine, partners can stop Russia - Kuleba.
The resumed U.S. defense aid to Ukraine will not be enough to defeat Russia as the West must realize that the era of peace in Europe is over and unite with Ukraine in a single front.
Very important to fully implement all agreements with Biden - Zelensky.
It is critical for Ukraine that all the agreements reached with U.S. President Joe Biden be implemented by 100 percent.
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