EU to transfer only 600,000 shells to Ukraine by early March

Ukraine’s allies are struggling to deliver both the funds and the ammunition the war-hit nation badly needs to sustain its military campaign, Report informs referring to Bloomberg.

As EU defense ministers meet this week in Brussels, the bloc is planning to provide Ukraine with only about 600,000 rounds of ammunition - rather than the one million rounds it promised by March 1, diplomats tell Bloomberg.

But to get closer to that goal, Estonia’s defense minister tells us that officials may end up agreeing to concrete pledges such as more shells and funding.