To intensify air defense and ammunition: Norway has allocated a package of assistance for Ukraine for 800 million (video)

According to the Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gar Star, Oslo will continue to support Kiev in the future and can be seen from the first months of 2024. Western allies continue to provide Ukraine with military aid and this time it was presented by Norway, where President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived on a working visit. This was stated by Prime Minister of Norway Jonas Gar Star on December 13. It is noted that the amount of financial and humanitarian aid is $ 800 million.

These funds will go to intensify air defense, financial support for health and education. Also included there are funding for the increase of ammunition production. "Literally this morning we learned that Ukraine was under the attacks of Russian missiles, and you need all support to defend themselves. Today, Norway announces clear additional support to Ukraine. I want to share this information with you.

The Ukrainian government has to pay nurses, doctors, teachers and other employees, " - said Norwegian minister. Oslo also officially stated that they are going to support the Ukrainian people and next year, from the first months. By the way, Norway is about to transfer additional NASAMS air defense systems to Ukraine worth $ 30 million. Some of them depart from their own reserves of the country, but others will order from manufacturers, so their delivery will take place later.

"We are also trying to strengthen the protection of critical infrastructure by providing additional air defense. We are also increasing our co -financing with European defense partners to produce more ammunition for the Ukrainian Armed Forces," Yonas Gar Storere summed up. We will remind, on December 13 it was reported that the ruling coalition of Germany signed an agreement on the budget for the next year, which included funds for military assistance for Ukraine.