The head of European diplomacy, Josep Borrell, said 20 EU countries have expressed their intention to join the project to purchase 1 billion euros of shells to Ukraine. TASS.
“While 20 EU countries have expressed their intention to participate in the joint procurement project (bullets. – socialbites.ca), only 17 have signed it, the rest will join after the completion of national procedures,” said the EU president. foreign service.
It was previously known that the European Union was. acceptance Plan to supply 2 billion euros of ammunition to Ukraine.
In addition, 17 EU member states and Norway signed A project for Ukraine to jointly purchase ammunition and restore its own stockpiles. The relevant documents were signed by Austria, Belgium, Germany, Greece, Cyprus, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Finland, France, Croatia, Czech Republic, Sweden, Estonia and Norway. It is not a member of the European Union.