{"id":1311269,"date":"2025-10-24T20:13:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T17:13:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/mirage-and-more-macron-announced-a-new-aid-package-for-ukraine\/"},"modified":"2025-10-24T20:13:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T17:13:09","slug":"mirage-and-more-macron-announced-a-new-aid-package-for-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/mirage-and-more-macron-announced-a-new-aid-package-for-ukraine\/","title":{"rendered":"Mirage and more: Macron announced a new aid package for Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>France has announced another package of military support for Ukraine, which includes the transfer of additional Mirage 2000 fighters and Aster missiles, intended to strengthen the Ukrainian air defense system.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> This was announced by French President Emmanuel Macron during a meeting of the international format &#8220;Coalition of the Willing&#8221;, which took place on Friday, October 24, Sky News <a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/ukraine-war-latest-donald-trump-russia-sanctions-vladimir-putin-12541713\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">reports<\/a> .<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"381\" data-end=\"678\"> According to the French leader, the new aid package includes Aster missile systems, updated training programs for the Ukrainian military, and new Mirage 2000 aircraft. Macron stressed that maintaining military and political support for Ukraine remains a key priority for Paris.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"682\" data-end=\"827\"> &#8220;In the coming days, we will deliver additional Aster missiles, expand training courses for Ukrainian pilots, and deliver new Mirages,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"829\" data-end=\"1075\"> The Aster 15 and Aster 30 systems are integrated with the Franco-Italian SAMP\/T system, which is already used by Ukrainian forces to protect against air attacks. The number of such systems deployed in Ukraine remains confidential.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1077\" data-end=\"1327\"> As for the Mirage 2000 fighters, France has already delivered three of the six previously promised. The new deliveries are expected to complete the agreements between Kyiv and Paris and strengthen the capabilities of the Ukrainian Air Force in countering Russian aircraft.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1329\" data-end=\"1447\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"> This step by France confirms its intention to continue to remain among Ukraine&#8217;s key allies in the field of defense and security.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1329\" data-end=\"1447\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"> As a reminder, <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/https-prm-ua-p-1311220-preview-true\/\">Italy is preparing another, already 12th, package of military support for Ukraine<\/a> , which will focus mainly on the supply of ammunition and missiles for SAMP\/T air defense systems.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1329\" data-end=\"1447\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"> It was also previously reported that President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/tomahavky-ie-ne-lyshe-u-ssha-ukraina-obhovoriuie-z-ievropeyskymy-krainamy-nadannia-dalekobiynoi-zbroi\/\">Ukraine is already negotiating with European partners who can help by providing long-range weapons<\/a> .<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1329\" data-end=\"1447\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"> Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Twitter<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Instagram<\/a> .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>France has announced another package of military support for Ukraine, which includes the transfer of additional Mirage 2000 fighters and Aster missiles, intended to strengthen the Ukrainian air defense system. This was announced by French President Emmanuel Macron during a meeting of the international format &#8220;Coalition of the Willing&#8221;, which took place on Friday, October [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":65,"featured_media":1311265,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76872,76874,76875,76885,76871],"class_list":["post-1311269","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-feed","category-war","category-other-news","category-policy","category-news-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1311269","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/65"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1311269"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1311269\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1311265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1311269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1311269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}