Ukrainian military. File photo PRAGUE, June 1 The Slovak government approved on Wednesday the transfer of military materials worth 21.6 million euros to Ukraine, Teraz reported, citing the press service of the Cabinet of Ministers. «Slovakia donates military materials to Ukraine for the amount of 21.6 million euros. The decision on this was approved by the Cabinet of Ministers at its meeting on Wednesday,» the message says. Germany to deliver MLRS systems to Ukraine by the end of JuneIn turn, the head of the Ministry of Defense Yaroslav Nagy, according to the publication, refused to specify what materials would be sent to Kyiv. «We agreed within NATO that we would not give Moscow a list of materials supplied to Ukraine. But this exactly what Ukraine needs,» Nagy said, adding that all equipment is supplied from the warehouses of the Slovak army, we are not talking about new purchases,» the publication wrote. According to the publication, the head of the defense ministry also confirmed that Slovakia and Ukraine are negotiating at the state level on an agreement for the purchase by Kyiv of Slovak-made Zuzana 2 self-propelled howitzers. Currently, there is a discussion about the number of purchased howitzers and their price. The Minister suggested that we are talking about at least one battery, that is, about eight howitzers. «But perhaps there will be more of them,» Nagy added. Against the backdrop of a special operation in Ukraine that began on February 24, the United States and NATO allies continue to supply weapons to Ukraine. Moscow has repeatedly stated that the supply of weapons only prolongs the conflict, and the transport of weapons becomes a legitimate target for the Russian Aerospace Forces. Russia in Ukraine on 06/01/2022InfographicView
