Brimstone rockets and boats: The Minister of Defense of Britain in Odessa announced a military assistance package

John Hili visited Odessa less than 48 hours after his appointment promised to strengthen Ukraine's support. The new UK Defense Minister, John Hili, arrived in Odessa, met with President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and Defense Minister Rustem Umerov. Immediately after the meeting, Hil announced that his country would provide Ukraine with a new package of assistance, which will include more artillery guns, a quarter of a million ammunition and almost 100 high -precision Brimstone missiles.

This was reported in the UK Ministry of Defense. The Minister of Defense also promised to accelerate the provision of military support to Ukraine over the next 100 days. During the visit, which coincided with the Ukrainian Celebrations of the Navy, the Minister of Defense confirmed that the new government in Westminster would strengthen Ukraine's adamant support. "The government may have changed, but the United Kingdom is the only in support of Ukraine.

As a new Minister of Defense, I guarantee that we will intensify support from the UK, increasing the supply of vital military assistance. This government is adamant in its obligation to continue to provide military assistance And it will stand side by side with our Ukrainian friends as much as it will be needed, "John Hili said, emphasizing that his country is supported by the Ukrainian people and strongly resist Russian aggression and" persecute Putin for his war crimes.

" After admission to the post, the Minister of Defense immediately asked to provide Ukraine with additional support, which was ready and would meet its needs on the battlefield against Russia. In April this year, the United Kingdom announced the largest military assistance package in history, including 400 vehicles, 1,600 police officers and air defense missiles, including additional high -precised Storm Shadow missiles, four million ammunition and 60 boats, including raids .

And Admiral Sir Tony Radakin, the Chief of Defense Staff, recalled that the Russian Federation recently crossed a border of 500,000 killed or wounded, and this is a reminder that "how bad this war turned to Russia. " "Over the past year, Ukraine has displaced the Russian fleet from the Crimea and opened the Black Sea again for export. The struggle on land is much tougher, but the future of Ukraine as a sovereign state is not in doubt.

Free and democratic Ukraine, full of promises and hopes, contrasts sharply with The Russian trajectory of recession and decline and an increasingly authoritarian future under Putin's reign, "Admiral said. We will remind, Odessa on Sunday also made on the first foreign visit Minister of Foreign Affairs Caspar Veldkmp and Rubens Breccelmans, Minister of Defense of the New Government of the Netherlands - within a few days after the oath.