NATO countries began to provide weapons to Ukraine – said on Sunday, Defense Minister of Ukraine Valeriy Hełetej, without revealing which countries and what equipment has in mind. – During the talks behind closed doors, without the presence of the media, have reached agreement on the (…) this weapon, which we need now – added the minister.
At a press conference in Kiev Hełetej said that the issues discussed on the supply of arms bilateral meetings with defense ministers of NATO countries during the recent summit of the North Atlantic Alliance in Wales.
– During discussions behind closed doors, without the presence of the media, have reached agreement on the (…) this weapon, which we currently need – the minister said.
– To stop (Russian President Vladimir) Putin, we need weapons. And they listened to me, as of today the step of transferring weapons is realized – quotes him as saying the agency Interfax-Ukraine. 
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Hełetej not reveal which country or countries would come supplied guns and what types of armament comes. – I can not reveal what specifically the country have reached an agreement. But the fact is that the weapons are on their way to us. That’s absolutely true, I can officially say – added Hełetej.
In addition, the Minister of Defense of Ukraine informed that now the Ukrainian territory is located approx. 3.5 thousand. Russian soldiers and 25,000 on the Russian side of the border.
“NATO can not provide Ukraine arms”
At the NATO summit, which took place September 4-5 in Newport Welsh, Secretary General NATO Anders Fogh Rasmussen said that NATO as an alliance can not provide military equipment Ukraine, but may do so in individual Member States.
At the top of the Newport decided that Member States establish a special fund, which shall communicate to about 15 million to support for Ukraine. Kiev will also receive financial support from individual NATO countries through bilateral agreements. Support is to focus on areas such as cyber security, logistics, command structure, control and communication, as well as rehabilitation of veterans.
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Poroshenko: we have an agreement with NATO countries ws. supply of arms
close associate of President of Ukraine Yuriy Lutsenko immediately after the summit declared that sank on its findings regarding overshadowing Ukraine advisors military and the supply of modern weapons from the United States, France, Italy, Polish and Norwegian. Ministry of Defence of the USA, Italy, Norway and Polish denied this information.
– do not confirm these reports. I do not have any arrangements with the NATO summit on the delivery of modern weapons from the Polish Ukraine – commented on the words of Lutsenko’s defense ministry spokesman Colonel Polish Jacek Sońta. In a similar vein, the matter commented Defence Minister Tomasz Siemoniak. The Minister wrote on Twitter that there was no such arrangements, and NATO expressed only “support for Ukraine and willingness to cooperate.”
The fact that Ukraine reached an agreement with NATO to several countries. Direct supply of weapons also repeated a few days of the President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko. Such words have died during his meeting with the military in Mariupol. This information also has denied the Polish Ministry of National Defence.
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Author: KLO // rzw / Source: PAP
The Minister of Defence of Ukraine: NATO countries began to provide us weapons – TVN 24
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