The Netherlands will provide Ukraine with a new military aid package worth a total of €500 million. It предусматривает the supply of air defence systems and drones.
This was announced by Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten during a joint press conference with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
According to the head of the Dutch government, the new aid package is intended to strengthen Ukraine’s ability to counter Russian aerial attacks.
In particular, Ukrainian defenders will receive additional air defence systems and drones.
- Jetten also said that the Dutch government is providing €1.2 billion in non-military assistance to Ukraine over the next three years.
- As part of the package, the Netherlands is allocating €40 million this year to the Ukraine Energy Support Fund. A further €55 million will go towards the purchase and transfer of equipment from Dutch companies.