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NATO defence ministers met with heads of 25 major Western defence companies to discuss ammunition production and ways to continue military support to Ukraine.

Brussels, Ukraine
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Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

NATO defence ministers are to meet with the heads of 25 major Western defence companies on Thursday to discuss ammunition production.

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: likely

NATO has looked at setting up a new Defence Production Action Plan to identify targets for investment and aggregate demand signals from the alliance's members for the industry.

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: likely

The meeting with industry representatives will particularly focus on ammunition that determines the fate of the battle.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Defense ministers of the U.S., U.K., Denmark, and the Netherlands announced a joint initiative to provide hundreds of short and medium-range air defense missiles and systems to Ukraine.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

The announcement was made in a press release on June 15, amid the 13th Ramstein-format summit of the Ukrainian Defense Contact Group in Brussels.

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Kyiv's Western backers will meet Thursday at NATO headquarters in Brussels to get the latest update from Ukraine's defense minister on the progress of the assaults

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

General Mark Milley stated that Russian aggression is a frontal assault on the international order ensuring global peace and stability.

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