Lithuania will ask for a new union to replace Ukraine, we are considering transferring weapons
Deputy Minister M. Abukeviius and Minister of Defense of Ukraine O. Reznikov. KAM photo
Lithuania saw the possibility of providing additional weapons to Ukraine, which is about to be invaded by Russia, and claims that this will happen faster if the allies agree to replace the transferred weapons with new ones.
Deputy Minister of Defense Margiris Abukeviius took such a position and participated in the conference on support for Ukraine held in Copenhagen on Thursday.
Deputy Minister of State Security Margiris Abukeviius (…) emphasized that Lithuania still has the opportunity to support the Ukrainian army with additional weapons. According to the vice-minister, this will happen faster if the allies agree to replace the capabilities transferred by Lithuania to Ukraine with new ones, according to the announcement issued by the Ministry of Kratos Security.
Lithuania has handed over to Ukraine a military truck, an all-terrain vehicle used for demining work, armored vehicles, mortars and other military support.
The Ministry also announced that in the second half of August, Lithuania will organize five additional courses for Ukrainians in various fields and will train about 150 specialists over the next few months.
Conferences organized by Denmark, the United Kingdom and Ukraine were brought together by other European countries, supported by Ukraine. The defense minister was joined in Copenhagen by representatives of the United States, Canada and the European Union.
At the conference, all the main topics of support for Ukraine were discussed: commitment of long-term financing, increase in the production of weapons, artillery and ammunition, development and strengthening of Ukrainian military training, and direct assistance to the oil-mined territory.
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