Ukraine, Türkiye discuss strengthening defense cooperation

01:1819/02/2025, Çarşamba
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Ukrainian defense minister meets Turkish officials to enhance partnership

Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov held talks Tuesday in Türkiye to strengthen defense cooperation, according to a statement from the Ukrainian Defense Ministry.

Umerov met Turkish Defense Minister Yasar Guler and Land Forces Commander Gen. Selcuk Bayraktaroglu.

Discussions focused on security challenges, advancing defense projects and enhancing military capabilities.

Calling Türkiye a “reliable strategic partner,” Umerov expressed appreciation for Ankara's support, stressing that efforts in defense contribute to Ukraine's resilience on the battlefield.​​​​​​​

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