EU to miss target of supplying Ukraine with 1m artillery shells, Germany says
by Lisa O'Carroll in Brussels from World news | The Guardian on (#6GBXJ)
Defence minister Boris Pistorius confirms what diplomats and officials have suspected for months
The EU will miss its target of supplying Ukraine with 1m artillery shells and missiles by next March, the German defence minister has said.
Boris Pistorius's comments, the first public admission by a senior European minister that the target would not be met, were made before a summit of EU defence ministers in Brussels on Wednesday.
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