Germany Bolsters Military Aid to Ukraine with Major Financial Commitment
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has declared over 600 million euros in military aid for Ukraine, with plans for an additional 1.4 billion euros by 2024. This move signifies continued Western support for Ukraine amidst ongoing tensions with Russia.
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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has announced a significant financial contribution of 600 million euros in military aid for Ukraine. The announcement marks a critical step in Germany's ongoing commitment to support Ukraine amid its ongoing conflict with Russia.
Accompanying Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy at the chancellery, Scholz stressed the importance of this financial aid as a message to Russian President Vladimir Putin. With the continuation of military backing, Scholz emphasized that the West remains steadfast in its support for Ukraine.
Additionally, Scholz pledged a further 1.4 billion euros in military assistance by the end of 2024 in collaboration with international partners. This commitment reinforces the Western alliance's stance against aggression and underscores the financial heft to back diplomatic efforts.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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