Germany will play a “decisive role” in the new Agreement between the United States and the North Atlantic Alliance (NATO) on the supply of weapons for Ukraine to combat the Russian invasion, He presented Friedrich Merz on Monday. TASR reports according to AFP and DPA reports.
According to Merza, US President Donald Trump “took an important step” when he confirmed an agreement on weapons for Ukraine through NATO on Monday. “President Trump and I have discussed this over the past few days. I assured him that Germany (in that) will play a key role,” He delivered Merz in the post on the Platform X.
Trump on Monday confirmed that the US will deliver the air defense systems Patriot to help Kiev to repel Russians attacks with the fact that The costs will be covered by NATO Member States. Merz had previously expressed the readiness of Germany Patriot systems for Ukraine to buy from the US, recalls DPA.
According to some reports, these are two systems, while the next will be funded by Norway. Ukraine expressed the need to acquire a total of ten such systems. According to NATO Secretary -General Mark Rutte, Mark Rutte and Canada, Denmark, Finland, the Netherlands, Sweden and Britain are among the buyers helping Ukraine.
“We do this in our own interest,” Merz continued on X. “This will help Ukraine to defend ourselves against the Russian bomber terror. The only way will it increase the pressure on Moscow to finally negotiate peace. Ultimately, we demonstrate that we are pulling one rope as partners in security policy,” He added that the details are currently briskly clear and the German government is in contact with its partners in this context. German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius is currently in Washington, where he is negotiating this issue, recalls DPA.