Borrel: more than 16 thousand Ukrainian military were trained in EU countries

More than 16 thousand Ukrainian military was trained in the countries of the European Union, said the Supreme EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrel.

“At a meeting of the Contact Group on the Defense of Ukraine, I presented updated information about the EU military support. More than 16 thousand Ukrainian soldiers have already trained,” he wrote on Twitter.

At the same time, the head of European diplomacy added that the EU participating countries put ammunition and missiles in Ukraine worth more than 600 million euros.

“Work on joint purchases continues. The EU continues to work with partners to ensure the victory of Ukraine,” he added.