Military assistance to Ukraine: EU approves another tranche of € 500 million

The total amount of EU military aid during the full-scale war is already € 1.5 billion.

The European Union has approved the third tranche of full-scale war military assistance to Ukraine in the amount of 500 million euros, according to the European Council .

“This additional EUR 500 million has become part of the EU's financial support for the general 1.5 billion euros provided to member countries to finance the supply of military equipment to the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The next few weeks will be crucial. When Russia prepares for a new attack in eastern Ukraine, it is very important continue to provide and expand military assistance to Ukraine to protect its land and people from further suffering “, – said EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell.

forces of Ukraine, in particular personal protective equipment, first aid kits and fuel, as well as lethal military equipment of the defense type.

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Preliminary tranches of EU military assistance were agreed on February 28 and March 23.

Specific list of weapons needed by Ukraine to continue to protect the world from the spread of Russian aggression, today called the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky.

See special topic: Since the beginning of the invasion of Ukraine, the Russian army has lost about 20,100 soldiers – the General Staff of the Armed Forces The occupiers also lost 762 tanks and 163 aircraft. Russian troops twice attacked Dnipropetrovsk region: poultry farm destroyed No casualties. S.T.A.L.K.E.R. raised $ 800,000 to help the Armed Forces The money will be donated to the Return Alive Foundation. The occupiers are ready to attack Donbass – the head of the Luhansk OVA Russian troops have intensified shelling of peaceful cities. Russian fighters launch missile strikes on Lviv region – head of OVA Air defense forces destroyed four cruise missiles.

Based on materials: ZN.ua

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