Estonian defence minister in Kyiv approves new aid package for Ukraine – photos
Estonia's Defence Minister Hanno Pevkur arrived in Kyiv on a visit on Monday, 11 November.
Source: Pevkur on X (Twitter), as reported by European Pravda
Details: Pevkur reported that during his visit to Kyiv, he met with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and "confirmed our continued military support to Ukraine".
"On my way to his office [I also] signed electronically the new military aid package of clothing, small arms, etc. New packages coming already next year (0,25% of Estonia's GDP)," he added.
Background:
- Estonia has previously provided Ukraine with Javelin anti-tank guided missile systems, howitzers, artillery, anti-tank mines, anti-tank grenade launchers, mortars, vehicles, communications equipment, field hospitals, medicines, personal protection equipment and dry rations.
- In March, the country announced a €20 million military aid package for Kyiv.
- Earlier, Estonia stated that the country had virtually no weapons and ammunition left in its stockpiles that it could transfer to Ukraine.
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