Ukraine has taken steps to increase the military capability and independence
The Council of national Security and defence (NSDC) of Ukraine at its emergency meeting on Thursday adopted a number of measures to improve the defense capability and independence of the country, said Deputy Secretary of the Board Michael Koval.
" following the discussion, the Council approved a set of measures for the protection of the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine, strategic foreign policy priorities, increase the combat capabilities of the military power of Ukraine and other military units and police organizations, " said Koval.
He said that at the meeting the Council adopted a decision on the application potential of the military industry of Ukraine, strengthening the system for providing information to the cyber security of Ukraine.
Also Koval said that the Council ordered the Minister of foreign Affairs of Ukraine Pavel Klimkina immediately written to the signatories of the Budapest Memorandum of 1994, in respect of consultation on the situation in the East of Ukraine.
" Ukraine also appealed for help to the UN Security Council, NATO, EU, OSCE, member of the strategic partners of Ukraine, " said Koval.
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