The Defence Minister underlined Ukraine’s appreciation for Washington’s assistance, describing U.S. support as comprehensive and strategically significant. He stressed that Kyiv considers military and economic cooperation with the United States to be of vital importance for the country’s security and resilience.
Both sides examined the prospects for further developing Ukraine’s defence industry with American participation. Particular attention was given to potential new joint ventures, as well as the opportunities for attracting large-scale investment projects that could support modernisation and innovation in defence production.
“U.S. producers are demonstrating considerable interest in cooperation with Ukraine. I am grateful to our partners for the constructive dialogue and their willingness to advance our cooperation,” emphasized Denys Shmyhal.
According to the ministry, the talks marked another step towards deepening the strategic partnership between Ukraine and the United States. The focus on joint ventures and investment reflects an effort to build sustainable industrial cooperation while strengthening Ukraine’s capacity to respond to security challenges.
Source: Ministry of Defence of Ukraine (press release).
