Three European countries allocated aid to Ukraine for missiles, drones, and artillery.
Ukraine received financial support from Denmark, France, and Lithuania for the development of its defense industry and to strengthen security. The total amount exceeds 150 million euros, or 6.5 billion hryvnias.
The statement was made by Ukraine's Minister of Defense Rustem Umerov.
According to the agreements between the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, the Ministry of Strategic Industry, and the Ministry of Defense of Denmark, 111 million euros were provided. These funds will be used to equip the Armed Forces of Ukraine with Ukrainian means of destruction.
France has allocated a grant of 29 million euros to strengthen Ukraine's defense capability and security.
Within the framework of the memorandum between the Ministry of National Defense of Lithuania, the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, and the Ministry of Strategic Industry, 10 million euros were provided. These funds will be used to develop Ukraine's defense industry.
These funds will be used for the production of missiles, deep-strike drones, and artillery systems. This will significantly strengthen Ukraine's defense capability in countering aggression.
Additionally, we remind you that manufacturers of weapons and military equipment will be able to receive preferential loans.
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