EU countries unite to supply Ukraine with shells.

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EU countries unite to supply Ukraine with shells.
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Several EU countries will sign an agreement to jointly procure 155mm artillery shells for Ukraine to fight against Russia's invasion. The pact will be signed on the sidelines of a meeting of EU foreign and defence ministers in Brussels on Monday. The initiative is part of a plan presented by EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell to earmark 1 billion euros ($1.07 billion) to reimburse EU countries for sending shells from their own stocks to Ukraine and a further 1 billion euros for joint procurement.

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