{"id":1407781,"date":"2026-07-15T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/?p=1407781"},"modified":"2026-07-14T10:30:41","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T07:30:41","slug":"netherlands-urges-surge-in-air-defense-ammunition-production-for-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/netherlands-urges-surge-in-air-defense-ammunition-production-for-ukraine\/","title":{"rendered":"Netherlands Urges Surge in Air Defense Ammunition Production for Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":" <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dutch Defense Minister Dilan Ye\u015filg\u00f6z-Zegerius is calling for ramped-up production of air defense ammunition to help Ukraine fend off Russian ballistic missile attacks.<\/p>\n   <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She made the appeal on <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/DefensieMin\/status\/2076714063573205144\">X<\/a>, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/\">UATV English.<\/a><\/p>\n    <blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Almost daily we see the destruction of ballistic missiles in Ukraine. We must, among other things, work with Dutch companies to ensure that we produce enough ammunition. Good for Ukraine, good for the Netherlands. With allies, we pool our strengths. Strong initiative by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy,&#8221; she wrote.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n   <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As previously reported, Ukraine and nine partner nations have formed the Anti-Ballistic Missile Coalition aimed at bolstering defenses against ballistic missile threats.<\/p>\n   <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Read also:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/ukraine-needs-300-patriot-missiles-for-winter-defense-zelenskyy-says\/\">Ukraine Needs 300 Patriot Missiles for Winter Defense, Zelenskyy Says<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dutch Defense Minister Dilan Ye\u015filg\u00f6z-Zegerius is calling for ramped-up production of air &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":1262616,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,49,51,36415,55,50],"tags":[78,72926,76],"sources":[],"class_list":["post-1407781","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-news-en","category-europe-en","category-11473-news-en","category-ukraine-en","category-svit-en","tag-homepage-en","tag-ukraine-s-allies-aid","tag-glavnoe-en"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Netherlands Urges Surge in Air Defense Ammunition Production for Ukraine - Freedom<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/netherlands-urges-surge-in-air-defense-ammunition-production-for-ukraine\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Netherlands Urges Surge in Air Defense Ammunition Production for Ukraine - Freedom\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Dutch Defense Minister Dilan Ye\u015filg\u00f6z-Zegerius is calling for ramped-up production of air ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/netherlands-urges-surge-in-air-defense-ammunition-production-for-ukraine\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Freedom\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-07-15T06:00:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Dizajn-bez-nazvaniya-52-1300x750-1-820x473.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"820\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"473\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Danylo Shportilo\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Danylo Shportilo\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/uatv.ua\\\/en\\\/netherlands-urges-surge-in-air-defense-ammunition-production-for-ukraine\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/uatv.ua\\\/en\\\/netherlands-urges-surge-in-air-defense-ammunition-production-for-ukraine\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Danylo Shportilo\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/uatv.ua\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/f4fe8d6d08deebcdee69f6671576d2d2\"},\"headline\":\"Netherlands Urges Surge in Air Defense Ammunition Production for Ukraine\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-07-15T06:00:00+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/uatv.ua\\\/en\\\/netherlands-urges-surge-in-air-defense-ammunition-production-for-ukraine\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":128,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/uatv.ua\\\/en\\\/netherlands-urges-surge-in-air-defense-ammunition-production-for-ukraine\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/uatv.ua\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/12\\\/Dizajn-bez-nazvaniya-52-1300x750-1.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"\u041d\u0430 \u0433\u043b\u0430\u0432\u043d\u0443\u044e (\u0441\u043b\u0430\u0439\u0434\u0435\u0440)\",\"Ukraine\u2019s Allies &amp; 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