The Netherlands informed about a new €500 million military aid package for Ukraine. It will include ammunition

Author:
Kostia Andreikovets
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Over the next eight months, i.e. until the middle of 2024, the Netherlands will provide military aid to Ukraine in the amount of €500 million.

This was reported by the Minister of Defense of the Netherlands Kaisa Ollongren, following a two-day trip to Ukraine, as the Dutch publication "Het Parool" reports.

The package consists of ammunition. About €260 million will be spent on artillery shells, another €240 million on ammunition for tanks. They plan to transfer them by mid-2024.

Ollongren added that the Netherlands will provide military assistance to Ukraine "as much as it is necessary."

  • During her visit to Ukraine, the Minister of Defense of the Netherlands visited Kharkiv and Kyiv. She also had a meeting with President Volodymyr Zelensky.