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New Zealand provides Ukraine with aid package worth almost $10m

The package includes both military and humanitarian assistance. 

New Zealand provides Ukraine with aid package worth almost $10m
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On the sidelines of the NATO summit in Washington, D.C., New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Laxon announced that his government would provide NZ$16 million (USD9.8 million) in aid to Ukraine. This was announced by Ukraine's Ambassador to Australia Vasyl Myroshnychenko.

The package includes both military and humanitarian aid.

In particular, $3.68 million is military aid. Of this amount, $2.45 million will go to the Drone Coalition, led by the United Kingdom and Latvia, and another $1.23 million will go to Ukraine's military medical needs.

New Zealand has allocated $6.12 million for humanitarian purposes. 

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