Zelenskyi Listed Specific Weapons to Help Ukraine to Fight in the War
He urged the citizens of the entire world to help in raising awareness about the real needs of Ukraine before their government and the presidents.
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On April 13th, Volodymyr Zelenskyi, the President of Ukraine, addressed the citizens of different countries urging them to help in raising awareness about the essential weapons actually needed by Ukraine in order to resist the Russian aggression. The President also released a specific list of weapons required by Ukraine.
"To continue heroically defending the world from Russian aggression, Ukraine needs a specific list of weapons. I appeal to citizens of the whole world to help convey to your governments, presidential administrations, and leaders of your countries the real needs of Ukraine, which will help stop the war", the President said.
Ukraine urgently needs heavy artillery, heavy armored vehicles, air defense systems and aircraft:
- Artillery pieces (caliber 155 mm) and ammo;
- Artillery shells (152 mm caliber). As much as possible;
- Multiple Rocket Launch Systems: "Grad", "Uragan", or American M142 HIMARS;
- APCs (armored personnel carriers, infantry fighting vehicles, etc.);
- Tanks (T-72, either American or German analogs);
- Air defense systems (S-300, BUK, or similar modern western air defense systems);
- Combat aircraft.
" We are asking the whole world to unite and help us fight this cruel aggression", Zelenskyi emphasized.
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