German Chancellor Olaf Scholz with a Leopard tank and German soldiers
Reuters: Germany to send additional 12 billion euros in military support to Ukraine
BERLIN (Reuters) – The German government has agreed to send an additional 12 billion euros ($13.01 billion) worth of military support to Ukraine.
The Budget Committee of the German Bundestag gave the green light on Wednesday for the unbudgeted expenditure, which was requested by the defence ministry and the foreign office.
The additional funding includes 3.2 billion euros to be disbursed in 2023 and credit lines for the period between 2024 and 2032 amounting to some 8.8 billion euros.
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Update #1: Germany to allocate additional €12 billion of military aid for Ukraine (Ukrainska Pravda)
Update #2: Germany to allocate €12B (over $13B) in military aid for Ukraine (Anadolu Agency)
WNU Editor: 3.2 billion euros to be disbursed in 2023 and the rest will be spread out between 2024 to 2032.