“We managed to communicate with several NATO countries on the direct supply of modern weapons, which will help us to defend and win. Though we count only on themselves, it is our extremely needed financial and technical military assistance. I get it” – said Poroshenko .
His statement was published on the presidential website.
When asked about the statement of the Ukrainian presidential spokesman Jacek Sońta Polish Defence stressed that the ministry is not in this case nothing more to say on Sunday published a statement in which, inter alia, denied information ws. supply of arms.
“We have an agreement on the sale of advanced weapons to Ukraine. while we are open for cooperation in defense industries” – said Sońta.
Ukrainian President expressed the hope that all parties to the agreement signed on Friday in Minsk fail to ensure compliance on the Eastern Ukraine cease-fire. At the same time assessed that Ukrainian soldiers should be ready to defend. “We know our enemy and the value of his words. I have no illusions about our opponent, but I hope” – he added.
Poroshenko pointed out that in the near future is expected to increase the number of OSCE mission, which is to monitor compliance with ceasefire. Also assessed that the truce is observed, with the exception of incidents in Donetsk and Mariupol.
Just before the visit Poroshenko in Mariupol were fired upon by government forces checkpoints on access roads to the city. At a meeting with the authorities and inhabitants of the president warned that Ukraine at any time must be prepared to “insidious breaking” truce, which, according to the findings of the contact group Ukraine-Russia-OSCE is valid from Friday.
At the NATO summit in Welsh Newport last week, NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said that NATO as an alliance can not provide Ukrainian military equipment, but may do so in individual Member States.
close associate of President of Ukraine Yuriy Lutsenko said after the summit that sank on its findings regarding overshadowing the Ukraine military advisers, and supplies of modern weapons from the United States, France, Italy, Polish and Norwegian. Ministry of Defense of Italy, Norway and Polish denied this information.
Poroshenko: an agreement with the countries of NATO to. Supply of arms – Business Pulse
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