Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Friday that there was "no other choice" but for Western countries to send heavy tanks to his country, after no decision was issued by a meeting of Kiev's allies in Ramstein, Germany.

"Yes, we have to continue fighting to get modern tanks, and every day we emphasize more clearly that there is no other solution but to make a decision on tanks," Zelensky said in his evening video address.

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"Our partners have a principled position, they will support Ukraine as long as necessary for our victory," he added.

During a meeting at the US Ramstein base in Germany on Friday, the Western allies did not reach an agreement to hand over heavy tanks to Kyiv, due to Berlin's lack of consent

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It is noteworthy that representatives of fifty countries participated in this meeting with the aim of coordinating military assistance to Ukraine in the face of Moscow.