The head of European diplomacy, Josep Borrell, has proposed to allocate 3.5 billion euros for military aid to Kiev as additional funding from the European Peace Fund. Agency reports Reuters.
According to the agency, additional funding is expected to be provided to Ukraine to the European Peace Fund, which is used for defense supplies.
The material shows that the head of the EU foreign service addressed the governments of the countries of the community with such a request.
Previously Borrell at the European Defense and Security Conference declarationIt was reported that the total aid to Ukraine from EU countries and organizations reached 16 billion Euros.
Before that, Bloomberg reportedThe West has supplied Ukraine more than 200 tanks and 300 infantry fighting vehicles and other weapons since December 2022 as part of Kiev’s counterattack preparations.