Since February 24, 2022, Germany has provided Ukraine with financial assistance of 17 billion Euros. In this respect declaration German Chancellor Olaf Scholz at a joint press conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, published on the German government’s website.
“We have created the conditions for this aid to be provided in later years,” the Chancellor said.
According to Zelensky, Germany has provided 11 billion Euros of military and humanitarian support to Kiev since the beginning of 2023 alone.
The previous day, finance ministers and heads of central banks of the G7 countries (USA, Canada, UK, Germany, France, Italy and Japan) followed their meeting in Niigata, Japan. augmented The volume of financial assistance provided to Ukraine for the period from 2023 to the beginning of 2024 reached $44 billion.
This week, Pentagon spokesman, White House Strategic Communications Coordinator John Kirby declarationEven in the event of a default, the United States will retain the ability to provide assistance to Ukraine until the end of the current fiscal year at the expense of funds already allocated.