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The Ukraine Defense Contact Group met to discuss new military aid packages for Ukraine, with the UK announcing its latest contribution. Ukrainian officials indicated that aid could reach $4 billion, as leaders emphasized a 'window of opportunity' for Ukraine.
Ukraine's Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov held talks with counterparts from Germany and the UK, as well as NATO's secretary general, to agree on key battlefield priorities including air defense, ammunition, and drones.
Ukraine's Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov discussed preparations for the next Ukraine Defence Contact Group meeting, also known as the Ramstein format, scheduled for April 15, during a call with his German counterpart.
Ukrainian Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov announced that new aid packages, including long-range artillery, cruise missiles, and drone support, have been pledged by allies at the latest Ukraine Defence Contact Group (Ramstein format) meeting.
The Ukraine Defence Contact Group has provided Ukraine with US$150 billion in defence assistance over four years, including advanced weapons systems, according to the Defence Ministry.
Elbridge Colby, US Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, stated during a Ukraine Defence Contact Group meeting that Ukraine has successfully held its front line and improved positions in some areas.
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy met with Italian President Mattarella and Prime Minister Meloni in Rome to discuss security and continued support for Ukraine. Meanwhile, Ukraine's air defense successfully downed numerous Russian missiles and drones amid ongoing combat clashes.