Ukraine and France Agree to Joint Arms Production

Summary

Ukraine and France have agreed to start joint arms production following a meeting of defense ministers in Kyiv, aiming to strengthen defense capabilities and advance European security cooperation.

Key Points
  • Ukraine and France have agreed to jointly start arms production after a defense ministers meeting in Kyiv.
  • A letter of intent was signed to advance large-scale joint projects in the defense industry.
  • Discussions included the provision of additional French weapons to Ukraine, including missile systems and fighter jets.
  • French Defense Minister reaffirmed France's commitment to support Ukraine with military aid worth two billion euros last year.
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