Zelenskyy offers Trudeau to increase funding for Ukrainian weapons production

10:47, 30.12.2024 1 min read

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy informed Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau about the situation on the front and offered to increase funding for Ukrainian weapons production, the press service of the Ukrainian head of state reported.

"The President offered Canada to increase funding for Ukrainian weapons production and consider the possibility of localizing production of certain types of weapons," the statement said.

Separately, the President spoke about the situation on the battlefield, the progress of the Kursk operation and the losses of the North Korean contingent.

Zelenskyy also thanked the Canadian Prime Minister for all the defense support provided, in particular, for the NASAMS system, and also informed about current military needs, primarily air defense and armored vehicles.