"Let's make it reality": US and Ukraine will produce weapons together - Zelensky

According to the Head of State, this decision will also affect the economy of Ukraine, because the idea requires new enterprises and jobs. President Volodymyr Zelensky called the US historic decision on the joint production of weapons and defense systems with Ukraine. The Head of State stated this in an evening address. "There is a historical decision of America on the joint production of weapons and defense systems, including air defense.

It is what has been absolute fantasy recently, but will become a reality. We will make it a reality. Everyone who works for the state," Zelensky said. According to the President of Ukraine, this decision will also affect the economy of Ukraine, because the idea requires new enterprises and jobs. "We have a clear perspective - what we have already agreed - the new strength of Ukraine to prevent the repetition of Russian aggression.

I am grateful to the President Biden, his whole team and everyone in America, who appreciates freedom and support Ukraine," he added. The head of state said that last week was very important and effective, because he brought many "good defense and other decisions. " "Defense packages. From the United States are artillery, shells, Himars missiles, air defense missiles, additional air defense systems, tactical machines and some other weapons that will declare themselves on the battlefield.

on long -term defensive support. The volume is half a billion dollars. It should be reminded that President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, according to the leader of the Senate majority of Chuck Sumer, explained the only phrase how important the help of our country from the United States is. It happened during a visit to this country. He warned US politicians about the risk of delayed arms supply to Ukrainian troops.

Senator Mitch McConnell explained that US military assistance is not a charity, "but investing in American direct interests. " On September 21, Michael McCol, a Congressman-Republican from Texas, stated that the provision of ATACMS and F-16 to Kiev should be confirmed at the legislative level. According to him, Ukraine will eventually receive ATACMS missiles. In those conditions in which the Armed Forces operate, the US would not send their troops.