Denmark’s 26th military aid package for Ukraine totals $598 million, encompassing artillery, ammunition via a Czech initiative, fighter jet equipment, and enhanced training capabilities. Funding is sourced from the Ukraine Fund and the European Peace Facility, extending support through 2028. This contribution bolsters Ukraine’s ammunition supply and strengthens its long-term defense capacity. The aid reflects Denmark’s continued commitment to supporting Ukraine both militarily and diplomatically.
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In 2025, Denmark will procure €830 million in arms and ammunition from Ukraine’s defense industry via the European Peace Facility, leveraging frozen Russian assets. This initiative, building upon the “Danish Model” of direct investment, significantly expands upon a 2024 allocation of €400 million and will further strengthen Ukraine’s defense capabilities by providing needed equipment at competitive prices and facilitating local maintenance. The expanded effort, totaling €3 billion through 2027, demonstrates the EU’s recognition of Denmark’s leadership in supporting Ukraine’s defense industrial base. This model ensures timely delivery and contributes to Ukraine’s long-term defense capacity.
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John Q. Hosedrinker