The EU will change the format of assistance to Ukraine: amounts and deadlines named.

The European Union has announced a new support package for Ukraine, which includes monthly funding of 1.5 billion euros and a comprehensive training program for military personnel. This was stated by the EU's high representative for foreign policy and security, Kaja Kallas, during a briefing on December 16. Following the meeting of the foreign ministers of the EU member states, Kallas emphasized the importance of supporting Ukraine on the battlefield and announced additional financial assistance. It was also reported that a new package of sanctions against the Russian Federation was adopted.

I am happy to have chaired my first meeting of EU foreign ministers. Our key agenda items were support for Ukraine, Syria’s transition, and Georgia. Watch my press conference following today’s Foreign Affairs Council ↓ — Kaja Kallas (@kajakallas) December 16, 2024