Additional air defense systems are available from the United States through the Jumpstart program, the Ministry of Defense mentioned in Norwegian.
The Norwegian government has decided to provide another 1.2 billion Norwegian croes ($ 106 million) with air defense systems for Ukraine. This was announced the day before the Scandinavian Ministry of Defense of the Defense.
“Air Defense has long been the most priority of Ukraine military needs, very important for the protection of both military, civil infrastructure and the population of Ukraine. In 2024, Norway gave Ukraine more than 6 billion Corona.
During the contact group meeting in Ukraine on Wednesday, Norway was informed by Defense Minister Rustem Umarov, who would provide more air defense, buying it from the United States. The contribution will be made through the Jumpstart program, as previously made a greater contribution to the F-16 (then support for the Ukrainian Air Force of 1.3 billion croon increased and 130 small boats were moved).
The Jumpstart program is based on a great -implemented program for selling military equipment overseas (FMS), according to which countries can purchase military equipment and support services by Pentagon.
The funded fund was part of the 22.5 billion kro (nearly $ 2 billion), which would go to the Ukraine military support in 2025 through the Nansen Program.
Earlier it was learned that Norway was financially producing Ukrainian weapons and equipment. This format is a direct financing of production in Ukraine, which will allow you to quickly produce and provide the necessary weapons for defense forces.
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