President says it is ‘matter of principle’ to implement EU recommendations; Moscow carries out more airstrikes in eastern Ukraine

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The goal to supply Ukraine with one million rounds of ammunition will not be reached, the german defence minister, Boris Pistorius, said on Tuesday.

He added that EU members are working together with the industry to ramp up production, Reuters reports.

It is safe to assume that the one million rounds will not be reached.