G7 agrees to boost Ukraine air defenses and interceptors

The latest G7 meeting has been a major diplomatic success for Ukraine: - New arms deliveries: The G7 joint declaration formally committed to expanding the delivery of air defense capacities, interceptor systems, and long-range weapons.

🇺🇦🇫🇷 Zelensky: The meetings at the G7 summit in France have already begun in a meaningful way. Emmanuel, Mr. President, thank you! The schedule for the day is serious. The main thing is to strengthen air defense for Ukraine and push diplomacy so that Russia ends its war. Peace is needed.

G7 leaders agreed to increase support for Ukraine with more air defense systems, interceptors and long-range capabilities, while considering licenses to expand Ukrainian military production. They also pledged winter energy support and new sanctions on Russia’s oil and gas sectors. #Ukraine

🇺🇦 Zelensky: The first multilateral meeting today is the G7 format – Ukraine at the G7 summit. The priorities are clear: increasing the number of air defense missiles and providing licenses for their production, a winter support package, and increasing pressure on Russia.

Minister of Defense of Ukraine on cooperation with Canada and Canada’s support for Ukraine

MACRON: All G7 members agreed to strengthen Ukraine’s air defense and long-range capabilities. We will provide extra support to Ukraine’s energy infrastructure. We will also increase pressure on Russia. President Trump highlighted the fact that mobilizing American military industry is important

Ukraine hit Moscow’s fuel system. Then it took the same pressure to the G7. ㅤ Ukraine struck the refinery network feeding Moscow while pushing for air defense, sanctions, and weapons production. Russia’s rear is getting harder to protec ㅤ

G7 leaders agreed to send Ukraine more air defense and interceptors, and said they are "ready to consider" licensing Kyiv to build its own It is the first time that ask has reached a collective G7 statement euromaidanpress.com/2026/06/17/g...

⚡️ RUSSIA'S WAR AGAINST UKRAINE — JUN 16, 2026 (1/2) ■ Engagements and casualties below the 7-day average; 🇷🇺 gains of 13 km² confirmed ■ 16 air-defense systems destroyed in the last 7 days ■ ... 📈 See dashboard for full data: datastudio.google.com/s/g9DodZGiNSM

If Russia attacks, European countries lack the missiles, drones, and interceptors to survive. Ukraine started the war with a massive foundation of air defense and armor that European states lack today. With low stockpiles, Europe must rapidly place massive orders to build a real deterrent

🇫🇷🇺🇦President Zelenskyy: At the G7 Summit in France, substantive meetings have already began. Dear Emmanuel, Mr. President, thank you! The schedule for the day is packed. The key focus is to strengthen air defense for Ukraine and advance diplomacy, to make Russia end its war. Peace is needed.

❗️G7 leaders agreed to increase the supply of air defense systems, missile interceptors, and long-range weapons for Ukraine, — Reuters

Ukraine continues its systematic campaign to degrade Russian air defense capabilities. In a single day yesterday, Ukrainian forces destroyed seven Russian air defense systems. 1/

russia launched its full-scale invasion believing #Ukraine would be defeated in days. Instead, Ukraine has held the line and grown stronger – while russia has paid an enormous price in manpower, equipment, and international isolation. Source: MFA Ukraine

The G7 nations have agreed to step up military aid to Ukraine. This includes the delivery of additional air defense equipment, new air defense systems, interceptor missiles, and long-range weapons. www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/pre...