European Union official urges G7 to step up air defense for Ukraine and expand Iran sanctions

April 18, 2024

ABC News

The European Union’s top diplomat urged foreign ministers from leading industrialized nations Thursday to take quick, concrete steps to provide more air defense systems to Ukraine, warning that continued delays could tilt the war in Moscow’s favor.

EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell spoke on the sidelines of a Group of Seven foreign ministers meeting on the Italian resort island of Capri, where Russia’s war in Ukraine and surging tensions in the Middle East over Iran’s unprecedented attack on Israel were topping the agenda.

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