“Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Tuesday announced his country’s plans to approve the allocation of 615 million euros for military aid to Ukraine within a month.”, — write: www.pravda.com.ua
Source: he said this during a joint briefing with Volodymyr Zelensky in Madrid, “European Truth” reports
Details: “I already told President Zelensky that within a month Spain will approve a new package of military aid to Ukraine for 615 million euros,” Sanchez emphasized.
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He noted that within this amount, 300 million euros are provided for the implementation of the security agreement, according to which Spain agreed to annually allocate 1 billion euros for military support to Ukraine.
EUR 100 million will be allocated within the framework of the PURL instrument for the purchase by NATO states of the USA of weapons for Ukraine. 215 million euros will be allocated through the EU SAFE instrument, which will allow to finance the purchase of anti-drone products, radars and equipment, which, in particular, is produced by Spanish enterprises.
President Zelensky clarified that the aid package will include, in particular, missiles for air defense systems, namely 40 missiles for IRIS-T systems.
Earlier on Tuesday, Zelenskyi met with representatives of Spanish defense companies, they discussed joint projects.
Commenting on his visit to Spain, Zelensky noted that Ukraine is working to ensure that the meeting with Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez “brings agreements that will give us more strength.”