This year, Lithuania has already allocated €115 million to help Ukraine.
Points of attention
- The aid package from Lithuania includes cartridge dispensers, drones and other important components.
- Canada promised to provide Ukraine with a new package of military aid for $500 million, supporting the country in the conditions of the escalation of Russian military aggression.
- Ukraine and Canada discussed defence needs and cooperation in combating regional security threats.
- The provision of military aid from Lithuania and Canada is an important step in strengthening Ukraine's defence capabilities in the face of modern geopolitical challenges.
Lithuania provided military aid to Ukraine for €115 million in 2024
On July 11, Ukraine received a new military aid from Lithuania.
The new aid package includes:
clamshells;
cartridges 5.56x45 mm;
drones.
🇱🇹 continues to provide military assistance to 🇺🇦
— Lithuanian MOD 🇱🇹 (@Lithuanian_MoD) July 11, 2024
Today anti-drones, 5.56x45mm ammunition & folding cots have been delivered to @GeneralStaffUA
Lithuania's support to Ukraine is long-term & amounts to €1 bn
🇱🇹 will keep this momentum going — until victory ✌️ pic.twitter.com/JPZTudkTN1
It should be noted that this year, Lithuania handed over to our country M113 armoured per armoured carriers, winter equipment, 155-mm ammunition, RISE-1 remote detonation systems, M577 armoured per armoured carriers, drone protection systems and other weapons.
Vilnius provides Kyiv with long-term support for € 1billion.
About €115 million have already been provided this year, and we hope that this dynamic will continue, the message says.
Ukraine to receive a new $500 million military aid package from Canada
During a meeting on the sidelines of the NATO summit in Washington, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Canadian PM Justin Trudeau condemned the recent Russian missile strike on Ukraine.
The head of the Canadian government emphasized that his country is ready to provide the necessary medical support to victims of the Russian attack on the Okhmatdyt Children's Hospital in Kyiv, and also announced a new, additional package of military support for Ukraine for 500 million Canadian dollars.
The leaders discussed Ukraine's defence needs and coordinated cooperation within the fighter coalition.
