Ukraine and Germany have signed an agreement on exchanging defence data. This is the first memorandum of its kind for Ukraine.<\/p>\n
Source: Ukrainian Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov on social media<\/a><\/p>\n Details: The agreement provides for the launch of joint projects, particularly analysis of the use of German-made PzH 2000, RCH 155 and IRIS-T systems based on combat data from Ukraine.<\/p>\n Quote: “This will make it possible to improve the effectiveness of their use and refine tactics.”<\/p>\n Advertisement<\/p>\n Advertisement<\/p>\n More details: In addition, the memorandum between Ukraine and Germany provides for the exchange of combat data and expertise. Ukraine’s partner countries will be able to develop defence models based on artificial intelligence and other analytical tools drawing on Ukrainian experience.<\/p>\n Quote: “Our partners will gain access to unique combat data from DELTA and other digital systems that will help develop technology and strengthen their own capabilities. This is a win-win model of a new type of defence cooperation.”<\/p>\n Background:<\/p>\n Fedorov said earlier that Ukraine and Germany have agreed<\/a> on a \u20ac4 billion defence cooperation package that provides for the supply of hundreds of missiles for Patriot air defence systems, the development of long-range capabilities and joint drone production.<\/p>\n Earlier, it was reported that Belgium and Spain will each allocate \u20ac1 billion<\/a> in defence aid to Ukraine this year. Meanwhile, Belgium has confirmed that it intends to provide additional F-16 fighter jets to Kyiv.<\/p>\n