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Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis stated at the Ukrainian Breakfast in Davos that Ukraine requires 400 HIMARS systems and 1,000 tanks to win the war, urging partners to commit to 'whatever it takes' for victory rather than 'as long as it takes'.

Davos, Ukraine
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Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

Ukraine needs 400 HIMARS systems rather than 40 to win the war

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

Ukraine needs 1,000 tanks rather than 80 to win the war

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

Partners should commit to supporting Ukraine 'whatever it takes' to achieve victory rather than 'as long as it takes'

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

Such a commitment would send a strong deterring message to Vladimir Putin

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

Sikorski said there is never a shortage of Chamberlain knock-offs who are ready to sacrifice other people and other people's freedom for their own peace of mind.

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

President Volodymyr Zelensky spoke in a major plenary session at the World Economic Forum in Davos, accompanied by his chief of staff Andriy Yermak.

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

Valdis Dombrovskis urged continued financial, military, and humanitarian assistance to Ukraine.

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

The EU has imposed 12 packages of sanctions against Russia and Belarus.

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

Dombrovskis stated that sanctions are working but Russia is shifting trade to countries like China and India.

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:17:00.204Z

Source story: 3815088-lithuanian-foreign-minister-ukraine-needs-400-rather-than-40-himars-systems-to-win