Ukraine and France discuss air defense strengthening, Mirage munitions supply
Ukrainian and French defense ministers discussed enhanced air defenses and munitions for Mirage aircraft in talks on countering Russian drone attacks.
Ukrainian Defense Minister Yevhenii Khmara and French Minister for the Armed Forces Catherine Vautrin discussed strengthening Ukraine's air defenses, including the supply of munitions for Mirage fighter jets, countering jet-powered Shahed drones, and developing interceptor drones, according to Ukrinform.
The talks reflect ongoing military coordination between Kyiv and Paris as Ukraine seeks to bolster its air defense capabilities against aerial threats.
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- Ukraine, France discuss air defense, Mirage munitions and interceptor drones — Ukrinform (Ukraine)
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