NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg announced that defence ministers of the NATO member states will discuss how to step up practical support for Bosnia, Georgia and Moldova in a meeting scheduled for Wednesday.

Addressing the media on Monday, Stoltenberg said that these three countries are three “valued NATO partners” which are facing Russian threats.

“On Wednesday, allies will take decisions to further strengthen our deterrence and defence,” he stressed.

He also welcomed the announcement by allies regarding the delivery of new tanks and heavy weapon for Ukraine.