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⚡️ NATO signs contracts for $1.2 billion worth of artillery shells.

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and the alliance's procurement chief, Stacy Cummings, concluded on Jan. 23 contracts for the purchase of around 220,000 155mm artillery shells.https://t.co/Mi3s18cEUM

— The Kyiv Independent (@KyivIndependent) January 23, 2024

During the #Ramstein18 meeting, Minister of @NationalDefence of Canada, @BillBlair, announced a new donation of 10 Multirole Boats from Zodiac Hurricane Technologies, valued at approximately $20 million.
Canada will also provide civilian instructors, planes, and support staff… https://t.co/YgyQHV4IZJ

— Defense of Ukraine (@DefenceU) January 23, 2024

Minister #Pistorius hat heute an der virtuellen #UDCG, dem sog. #Ramstein-Format, teilgenommen. Neben den Schwerpunkten: Lageupdate aus der Ukraine und der Capability Coalition Luftverteidigung unter 🇩🇪🇫🇷 Führung hat er der #Ukraine sechs Mehrzweckhubschrauber SEA KING zugesagt. pic.twitter.com/oFrkV7lVAy

— Verteidigungsministerium (@BMVg_Bundeswehr) January 23, 2024

We have reached agreement with Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico on a number of important issues. The Slovak government will not block the purchase of weapons and equipment by Ukraine from Slovak companies. Slovakia will support the Ukraine Facility programme, which envisages… pic.twitter.com/HeIGtaJaMd

— Denys Shmyhal (@Denys_Shmyhal) January 24, 2024

Handelsblatt reports that the UK has offered the German government a deal whereby Germany would supply the UK with an undisclosed number of Taurus KEPD-350s which would give the UK in return the room to supply #Ukraine with more Storm Shadows.

So it would effectively be another… pic.twitter.com/S8MRk9lEwC

— German Aid to Ukraine 🇩🇪🤝🇺🇦 (@deaidua) January 24, 2024