The EU can increase military assistance to Ukraine to 30 billion euros – media

At a meeting on Monday, the EU foreign ministers discussed the allocation of an additional military assistance package to Ukraine, whose volume can grow to 30 billion euros, Radio Liberty Radio Liberty Josard Joswyak said.

Source: “European Truth” with reference to the post of editor on the social network x

Details: He noted that the EU still has no agreement on the final amount of the package and this issue will be referred to the EU leaders next week.

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Direct language: “EUR 20 billion is probably a minimum (the amount) can grow to 30 billion.”

🇪🇺 Foreign Ministers Discussed the Extra Military Aid Package for 🇺🇦Today. Still No Agreement on the Sum. Will Go to 🇪🇺 Leaders Next Week. 20 Billion Euro is Likely Minumum, Can Go Up to 30 BN

– Rikard Jozwiak (@rikardjozwiak) February 24, 2025

Prehistory:

• Earlier, the media reported that the volume of military assistance package, which the European Union is preparing to declare for Ukraine in the near future, may reach 20 billion euros.
• It was then reported that the exact amount of assistance, which will include military equipment and equipment, can increase even more, as negotiations between European diplomats continue.
• Sources have emphasized that assistance will probably be provided in the form of combined contributions of individual Member States, not the EU official package, given the opposition from some countries-including Hungary.
• Earlier, the European Commissioner for Defense Andrus Kubilus confirmed the media report to announce the European military assistance package to Ukraine, which was first planned to be reported on the third anniversary of the full -scale invasion of Russia.