The president of the Government, Pedro Sanchezhas maintained a telephone conversation this Sunday with the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyin which he reiterated the support of Spain and has committed to deliver “new capabilities” to help the country defend itself from Russian aggression.

“The firm support of Spain will be maintained as long as necessary”he told Zelensky, as reported by the president in a message on the social network X.

Likewise, he has asserted that Spain will deliver “new capabilities in 2024 to help Ukraine can defend itself from Russian aggressionwhich has lasted more than two years now.

“Spain and Ukraine work together for a just and lasting peace, which respects the essential principles of the United Nations Charter. We support a future Peace Summit which must have broad international support,” he claimed in his message.

Zelensky, for his part, has mentioned the conversation with Sánchez in his usual afternoon speech and has highlighted the “unwavering support” of the Spanish Government. “I just spoke with the president of the Spanish Government, Sánchez. We have focused on air defense for Ukrainesince we need more units,” Zelensky noted.

“We have also discussed our cooperation with Spain at a bilateral level and in the European institutions. I am grateful to Spain for its unwavering support and our common faith that life must triumph,” he stressed.

Precisely this Sunday the Ukrainian authorities have denounced that Russia launched almost 30 missiles against its territory at dawna dozen of which have been directed against the capital, Kyivwhile the neighbor Poland has activated the air alert after verifying that one of the projectiles crossed its airspace for 39 seconds.

The anti-aircraft alarms in Ukraine were activated around 04:10 this morning, at the beginning of a Russian attack carried out, according to the Ukrainian Army, with 29 cruise missiles launched from 14 Tu-95MS strategic aircraft and 28 Shahed-type attack drones. .