The Government of Montenegro strongly condemns Russia's aggression against a sovereign country and we firmly stand by the people of Ukraine, said Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Raško Konjević.
He participated in the second meeting of the Contact Group for Support of Ukraine, which was held at the initiative of US Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III, and on that occasion he pointed out that the next donation to the Army and the people of Ukraine can be expected soon.
The meeting was attended by ministers of defense and chiefs of general staff from 44 countries.
"The meeting was an excellent opportunity to exchange opinions on the current situation in Ukraine, to consider their urgent needs in weapons and equipment, as well as to agree on better coordination in delivering the necessary assistance," the Ministry of Defense announced.
The press release added that the participants of the meeting were informed that Montenegro has already sent humanitarian, financial and military aid, and Konjević also said that further donations are being coordinated with the Ukrainian side and international partners in accordance with the needs of the Ukrainian side and ours. possibilities.
"It was concluded that the situation in Ukraine is difficult, and that in this sense it is necessary to work on better coordination of the sending of aid to Ukraine, which is not only defending its territory from the aggression of the Russian Federation, but also the fundamental values on which democratic Europe rests", it is concluded in announcement of the Ministry.
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