Great Britain will provide Ukraine with 2 billion pounds for the purchase of air defense systems and missiles.
The Cabinet of Ministers approved the bill on the ratification of the framework agreement between Ukraine and the UK to support the development of protective capabilities. This draft law will be submitted to Verkhovna Rada. Prime Minister Denis Schmigal announced this on January 31 on Telegram.
According to the head of the government, this agreement provides that London will allocate 2 billion pounds for Kyiv for the purchase of air defense systems, missiles for air defense, as well as for organizing repair bases for military equipment and other weapons. Such Remobases will be equipped in Ukraine.
In addition, according to Schmigal, these British billions significantly increase the defense of Ukraine.
We will recall that on January 16, the prime minister of the United Kingdom, Cyrus Starmer said that his country would give Kyiv at least 3.6 billion dollars. Military assistance. He also announced the transfer of 150 chests for artillery, which for the first time in 20 years was made in the UK and the new system of mobile air defense.
Source: Racurs
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