Finland has decided to send the 33rd package of military aid to Ukraine.
Points of attention
- Finland has pledged over 125 million euros in military aid to Ukraine, marking the 33rd package of assistance sent to support Ukraine's defense efforts.
- The military aid is a response to Russia's ongoing aggression towards Ukraine, with Finland standing by its commitment to support Ukraine for as long as necessary.
Ukraine will receive new military assistance from Finland
This is stated in a statement by the Finnish Ministry of Defense.
The cost of the equipment being sent this time is approximately 128 million euros.
As noted, in total, Finland has already supplied Ukraine with defense equipment worth 3.4 billion euros.
This package includes both transfers from the Armed Forces' reserves and weapons purchased from domestic industry.
Ukraine continues to need the support of its Western allies in its defense struggle. Russia has been waging its criminal war of aggression for the fifth year in a row. Finland is committed to supporting Ukraine as long as necessary. This also strengthens Finland's defense industrial base, — said the head of the country's defense ministry, Antti Häkkinen.