NATO head talks with Zelenskyy to discuss more military assistance
NATO chief and Ukrainian leader also talked about the first grain shipment since the Russian invasion
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg discussed more military help for Ukraine's battle against Russia with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
“Good call w/Pres @ZelenskyyUa on priorities for military support. It’s vital that #NATO & Allies provide even more assistance to #Ukraine even faster,” NATO Secretary-General Stoltenberg said in a tweet.
“Also discussed 1st shipment of grain since #Russia’s invasion & need to fully implement deal sponsored by @UN & our Ally Türkiye,” said NATO chief.
Earlier, the United States announced a new package of $500 million for Ukraine's army, including ammunition for rocket launchers and artillery guns.
US has provided Ukraine with more than $10 billion in security aid since 2014.
Picture Credits: Reuters
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