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Zelenskyy Secures 3 Million Artillery Shells to Boost Ukraine

5/5/2025

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy revealed a bold plan to secure 3 million artillery shells from allies, with 1.8 million coming from a Czech initiative by 2025. This crucial support has dramatically shifted Ukraine's artillery ratio against Russia from a staggering 1:10 to a more balanced 1:2. During his visit to the Czech Republic, Zelenskyy expressed heartfelt gratitude for their unwavering military cooperation.

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy revealed a bold plan to secure 3 million artillery shells from allies, with 1.8 million coming from a Czech initiative by 2025. This crucial support has dramatically shifted Ukraine's artillery ratio against Russia from a staggering 1:10 to a more balanced 1:2. During his visit to the Czech Republic, Zelenskyy expressed heartfelt gratitude for their unwavering military cooperation.