Denmark to increase military aid to Ukraine by €590 million

Denmark to increase military aid to Ukraine by €590 million

Kyiv  •  UNN

April 25 2024, 07:56 PM • 55343 views

The Danish government and parliamentary parties have agreed to increase military support for Ukraine by 4.4 billion Danish kroner (590 million euros) in 2024. This was reported by the Ministry of Defense of Denmark.

The Danish government and parliamentary parties have agreed to increase military support for Ukraine by 4.4 billion Danish kroner (590 million euros) in 2024. This was reported by the Ministry of Defense of Denmark, UNN reports.

Details

It is noted that Denmark has allocated 64.8 billion kroner (8.6 billion euros) for military support to Ukraine in 2023-2028.

The parties to the agreement note that most of the military support approved for this year has already been allocated. However, Denmark agreed that there is a need for "further significant military support for Ukraine this year," so the government and parliament decided to allocate additional funds.

Context

The money that Denmark allocates to the fund to support Ukraine in 2023-2028 is used  for weapons, military equipment, and training for Ukraine. 

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