The Dutch army trained about 400 Ukrainian soldiers as part of Operation Interflex in England. This was announced by Dutch Defense Minister Kaisa Ollongren at a press conference. twitter-account.
“In a short time, our army trained about 400 Ukrainian soldiers,” he wrote.
He added that in 2023, the country will continue to support Ukraine and implement the Interflex program.
Ollongren in October statedIt was reported that more than 100 military personnel of the country participated in the training program for the soldiers of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the UK.
Prior to that, Dutch Foreign Minister Wopke Hoekstra reportedHe said the country will allocate €25 million to support the Ukrainian army. At the same time, according to the head of the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Netherlands will allocate another 20 million euros to the international fund for aid to Ukraine.