(MENAFN- UkrinForm) Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak had a telephone conversation with Assistant to the U.S. President and National Security Advisor to the U.S. Vice President Phil Gordon.

That's according to the Office's press service , Ukrinform reports.

The Head of the Presidential Office spoke about the battlefield developments in Ukraine and the increasing number of Russian attacks on Ukrainian cities and communities, especially targeting energy infrastructure. He emphasized the importance of strengthening Ukraine's air defense capabilities with modern Western systems.

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Andriy Yermak and Phil Gordon discussed further support for Ukraine from the United States, the outcome of the inaugural Summit on Peace in Ukraine, and the implementation of the Peace Formula, put forward by President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine.

The Head of the Presidential Office thanked U.S. President Joe Biden, both Congress chambers and parties, and all the American people for helping Ukraine in its fight against Russian aggression, and also for the defense package that is already being applied on the battlefield.

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