Military support for Ukraine. The EU will allocate almost 1.9 billion euros
news.online.ua
Fri, 09 May 2025 16:05:00 +0300

EU to provide money for military support for UkraineThis was announced by Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal.
Today, the EU officially announced its intention to allocate almost 1.9 billion euros for military support for Ukraine.
This is a historic decision, as weapons for Ukraine will be purchased with the proceeds from frozen Russian assets through the European Peace Fund.
Denys Shmyhal Prime Minister of Ukraine The Prime Minister added that 1 billion euros of this amount will be directed to the purchase of weapons according to the socalled Danish model directly from Ukrainian manufacturers.
According to him, this will not only strengthen Ukraines ability to defend itself, but will also stimulate the economy and innovation in the defenseindustrial complex.
We sincerely thank the European Union for this farsighted decision, leadership and support.
Special gratitude to Denmark, France, the Netherlands and Italy, which will implement the purchase of Ukrainian weapons worth 1 billion euros.
Together we are strong.
Together we will ensure a just peace for Ukraine and security for all of Europe.
Shmyhal informed that more than 600 million euros will be allocated to artillery and ammunition, and more than 200 million euros to strengthen Ukrainian air defense.Earlier, the European Union, Denmark, France, and Italy agreed to transfer 1 billion euros of funding provided to the European Peace Fund from extraordinary net proceeds from frozen Russian assets to support the Ukrainian defense industry.
Latest news
