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Ammunition for Ukraine: EU ambassadors reach agreement

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Published: May 4th, 2023,
Last updated: May 4th, 2023

On Wednesday, the ambassadors of the EU states agreed on the legal text for the so-called Track 2 for the joint procurement of artillery shells and anti-aircraft missiles for Ukraine. The EU intends to finance projectiles, particularly of 155-millimeter caliber, with €1 billion from the European Peace Facility. After the political decision by the heads of state and government, legal implementation had been delayed at the dispute over the definition of „Made in Europe.“

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