Germany and France: We will continue to support Ukraine against Russia

According to the report of the international group of Fars news agency, at the same time as the Russian air attacks on Ukraine increased, the new French foreign minister and his German counterpart said on Sunday that they would support Ukraine in confronting Moscow will continue.

according to the website “Kyiv Post French Foreign Minister Stephane Sejourn said in a press conference with German Foreign Minister Analena Baerbock: “We fully agree that we should support the Ukrainians as long as necessary.”

Baerbok said that they will stay with Ukraine as long as necessary until Russia leaves Ukraine. He added that “Vladimir Putin”, the president of Russia, does not want to stop the war.

The European Union is going to hold a meeting in February to unblock the aid package of 50 billion euros to Ukraine to hold, which was vetoed by the Prime Minister of Hungary, Viktor Orbán. Recently, it has intensified its air attacks on Ukraine. On Saturday, Russia carried out a wave of missile and drone attacks against several regions of Ukraine. The wave of Russian attacks against Ukraine occurred while the new French Foreign Minister Stephane Sejournay arrived in Kyiv and promised more French support for Ukraine.

Ukraine Air Force announced that Saturday’s attacks included powerful “Kinzhal” hypersonic missiles. The Ukrainian Air Force announced that the country’s air defense recorded a total of 40 attacks, 37 of which were missile attacks and three drone attacks in the regions of Kiev, Dnipropetrovsk, Chernihiv, and Poltava. and it was Ivano-Frankivsk.

On Saturday, the French Foreign Minister met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kiev on his first official trip abroad. pledged that Paris will continue its support.

British Prime Minister Rishi Sonak also met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kiev last Friday. and committed to help 2.9 billion euros. The two countries also signed a bilateral security agreement, which is the first multi-year guarantee of Ukraine from an ally.