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  • Comprehensive support for Ukraine, defence cooperation and sanctions against russia – key topics in meeting between Denys Shmyhal and Lithuanian Seimas Speaker
    Communications Department of the Secretariat of the CMU, posted 20 January 2025 16:47

    Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal met with a delegation of the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania led by Speaker Saulius Skvernelis. The parties discussed comprehensive support for Ukraine, bilateral defence cooperation and sanctions against russia.

    Denys Shmyhal expressed gratitude for the significant contribution to strengthening Ukraine’s defence. In particular, for the decision to allocate 0.25% of GDP annually to support Ukraine.

    The Prime Minister also noted the importance of Lithuanian funding for the production of Ukrainian drones in Ukraine. The participants of the meeting paid attention to increasing investment in the Ukrainian defence industry and launching joint defence enterprises. Denys Shmyhal stressed that this would help boost the Ukrainian economy and strengthen defence production.

    “We appreciate the support of our European and Euro-Atlantic aspirations. Lithuania remains one of Ukraine’s biggest advocates in this and other areas. We are extremely grateful for everything that Lithuania and the Lithuanian people have done and continue to do for Ukraine,” the Head of Ukrainian Government said.

    The delegation of the Seimas of Lithuania, for its part, assured that it would continue to support Ukrainians in their difficult fight against the russian aggressor.

    Comprehensive support for Ukraine, defence cooperation and sanctions against russia – key topics in meeting between Denys Shmyhal and Lithuanian Seimas Speaker Comprehensive support for Ukraine, defence cooperation and sanctions against russia – key topics in meeting between Denys Shmyhal and Lithuanian Seimas Speaker Comprehensive support for Ukraine, defence cooperation and sanctions against russia – key topics in meeting between Denys Shmyhal and Lithuanian Seimas Speaker Comprehensive support for Ukraine, defence cooperation and sanctions against russia – key topics in meeting between Denys Shmyhal and Lithuanian Seimas Speaker