NATO intends to create logistical hubs in Eastern Europe

NATO intends to create logistical hubs in Eastern European countries of the alliance to speed up the supply of weapons to Ukraine, Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said at the NATO Public Forum held in Washington, Report informs.

Stoltenberg expects that NATO leaders will agree on a substantial package for Ukraine:

“There are fundamentally five elements in that package. One is that we will establish a NATO command for Ukraine to facilitate and ensure training and delivery of security assistance to Ukraine. It will be 700 personnel, will take over much of what the US has done so far in leading the coordination of security assistance and training in [inaudible] command in Wiesbaden in Germany but also with logistical nodes or hubs in the eastern part of the Alliance.”