Denmark has handed over all its artillery to Ukraine, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said at the Munich Security Conference. According to the Jyllands-Posten newspaper, she criticized EU countries for not doing enough for Kyiv, The Moscow Times notes.

Frederiksen noted that various countries in Europe still have large stocks of ammunition and other military equipment. She called to use this equipment to support Ukraine in the fight against Russian aggression.

“For our part, we donated all our artillery. I am sorry to say this, my friends, but the ammunition is still in storage in Europe,” Frederiksen stated.

“It is necessary to make sure that on Saturday, when two years have passed since the start of the war, Ukraine receives more supplies. Targeted ground supplies,” she added. These include ammunition, artillery, long-range missiles, drones and F-16 fighter jets.

The Prime Minister of Denmark believes that in the short term, the EU should give Ukraine what it needs, “and in the long term, Ukraine should be welcomed into the EU and the NATO defense alliance.”

The Ukrainian army retreated on Saturday from the city of Avdiyivka, a city in the east where the situation has worsened significantly in recent days, said Ukrainian General Oleksandr Tarnavskyi, commander of troops in the area.

Army Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi ordered to evacuate the encirclement, the biggest change at the front since Russian forces captured the city of Bakhmut last May.

US President Joe Biden said on Saturday evening that he told his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky about his “confidence” in the continuation of US military aid to Kyiv, which is currently blocked in Congress, reports AFP.

“I spoke to Zelensky this afternoon to tell him that I am sure we will have this money,” Joe Biden told reporters as the Ukrainian president appealed to Western countries in Munich to deliver more weapons after Russia announced “full control”. ” over the city of Avdiivka in the east of Ukraine.