{"id":1385303,"date":"2026-06-09T10:05:31","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T07:05:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/?p=1385303"},"modified":"2026-06-09T10:05:35","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T07:05:35","slug":"zelenskyy-three-countries-will-help-ukraine-strengthen-its-anti-ballistic-defense","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/zelenskyy-three-countries-will-help-ukraine-strengthen-its-anti-ballistic-defense\/","title":{"rendered":"Zelenskyy: Three Countries Will Help Ukraine Strengthen Its Anti-Ballistic Defense"},"content":{"rendered":" <p>President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that the United Kingdom, France, and Germany \u2014 the E3 diplomatic format \u2014 will help Ukraine enhance its anti-ballistic defense capabilities.<\/p>\n   <p>He made the statement in an interview with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/ng-interactive\/2026\/jun\/09\/volodymyr-zelenskyy-interview-russia-putin-drone-warfare-ukraine\">The Guardian,<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/\">UATV English <\/a>reports.<\/p>\n   <p>Zelenskyy expressed hope that Ukraine and the United Kingdom would be able to develop a European anti-ballistic defense system.<\/p>\n   <p>\u201cWe are working on it. We need it, and the United Kingdom needs it as well,\u201d the president said.<\/p>\n   <p>He also emphasized that the E3 countries would assist Ukraine in strengthening its anti-ballistic defense.<\/p>\n   <p>Separately, Zelenskyy noted that during the E3 diplomatic-format meeting, all participants agreed on the need to increase sanctions pressure on Russia.<\/p>\n   <p>Earlier, Zelenskyy briefed British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Ukraine\u2019s needs in the war against Russia.<\/p>\n   <p>The same day, he informed the leaders of the United Kingdom, France, and Germany about the situation on the battlefield and Russian losses.<\/p>\n   <p>It was previously reported that France will host the next meeting of the \u201cCoalition of the Willing\u201d in Paris on July 13\u201314.<\/p>\n   <p><strong>Read also:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/putin-will-face-domestic-problems-when-ukraine-joins-the-eu-zelenskyy-says\/\">Putin Will Face Domestic Problems When Ukraine Joins the EU, Zelenskyy Says<\/a><br><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that the United Kingdom, France, and Germany &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":1366554,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[49,36415,55],"tags":[76,78,72926],"sources":[],"class_list":["post-1385303","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-en","category-11473-news-en","category-ukraine-en","tag-glavnoe-en","tag-homepage-en","tag-ukraine-s-allies-aid"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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