“Allows to get more than $ 2.4 billion. From Britain to air defense and repair bases: the Council ratified the Verkhovna Rada agreement with the Britain’s agreement on credit support by £ 2 billion. The funds are expected to be used to purchase air defense systems and the organization of repair bases for military equipment.”, – WRITE ON: Unn.ua
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“The votes were found only on No. 0300 Ratification of the Framework Agreement between Ukraine and the United Kingdom on official credit support for the development of Ukraine’s defense capabilities – 245,” Zheleznyak said.
According to the bill, it is envisaged that the British side will provide Ukraine with official credit support in the form of loans for the implementation of projects.
It is noted that the total amount of loans will not exceed £ 2 billion (more than $ 2.4 billion), but “the parties have agreed that the total amount of loans may be increased solely at the discretion of the British side, which the Ukrainian side will be in writing in writing by official channels.”
The explanatory note indicates that ratification will help to support the development of defense capabilities of Ukraine, will allow to perform the internal procedure, will allow to start and ensure the implementation of joint projections for the development of projections in the field of air defense, the maintenance of military equipment in its working state.
Recall
At the end of January, the Cabinet of Ministers approved a bill on ratification of the Framework Agreement between Ukraine and the United Kingdom to support the development of Ukrainian defense capabilities, which will attract up to £ 2 billion (more than 2.4 billion dollars) for the purchase of air defense systems. for the organization of repair bases for military equipment and other weapons.