Zelenskiy said the group, one of several devoted to specific areas of Ukraine's defence, was formed at a virtual meeting of the "Ramstein group" examining Ukraine's military needs. Germany's Defence Ministry had earlier announced the formation of the group in a posting on X, formerly Twitter, with Germany and France taking on leading roles.
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Ukraine s President Zelenskiy and Defence Minister welcomed a 20-nation coalition formed by Western allies to bolster air defences against Russian forces. This group, part of the "Ramstein group," addresses specific military needs. Zelenskiy expressed gratitude, emphasizing the strengthened Ukrainian air shield. The coalition includes Germany, France, and others offering support, such as German air defence assistance and Dutch and Estonian aid in information technology. Despite the complex frontline situation, efforts aim to safeguard Ukrainian cities from Russian attacks on infrastructure.