Zelensky discussed with Tusk the production of weapons and strengthening air defense.

The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, held a meeting with the Prime Minister of Poland, Donald Tusk, to discuss joint weapons production and the strengthening of Ukraine's air defense.

Main points of the meeting between Zelensky and Tusk

'The leaders discussed the situation at the front and Ukraine's needs for defense equipment, the latest Russian shelling of Ukrainian cities, and the importance of strengthening air defense,'

During the meeting, Zelensky expressed hope that Poland would become a key logistical and transit center for international assistance to Ukraine, and emphasized that the development of defense industry production is a priority for the country.

'Our state wants to cooperate with Poland through the EU SAFE credit instrument and other programs for joint procurement and production of weapons and military equipment,'

The president thanked Poland for its support and Tusk's participation in the Ukraine Recovery Conference, and also noted Poland's joining the European Reconstruction Fund for Ukraine, which will contribute to attracting large investments for the country's recovery.

It is worth mentioning that at the end of June, the President of Poland, Andrzej Duda, visited Ukraine, where he and Zelensky discussed a number of key issues, including the development of relations between the two countries.

It is also noteworthy that the Polish military-industrial complex plans to significantly increase its capacity for the production of ammunition, including artillery shells.

The Ukrainian President and the Prime Minister of Poland discussed cooperation in the field of weapons production and strengthening air defense, including procurement and development of military equipment. The meeting also emphasized the importance of logistical support and international assistance for Ukraine amid the escalation of the conflict in the eastern part of the country. In addition, they discussed Poland's support in the process of Ukraine's recovery and cooperation within the framework of EU programs and others to ensure the country's security and sustainable development.