UK announces £7.5 million military aid package for Ukraine on war's 1000th day

express.co.uk

The UK has announced a new military aid package for Ukraine, worth £7.5 million, coinciding with the 1000th day of the war. This funding will primarily support attack and surveillance drones, with additional contributions from other allies totaling £16 million. Germany will provide £10 million in drones, while Canada and Luxembourg will each contribute £3 million. This brings the total international support to £67 million, with the UK contributing £15 million. The announcement follows ongoing discussions about the use of UK-made Storm Shadow missiles in Ukraine. The UK Prime Minister has not confirmed plans to provide these missiles, citing operational concerns.


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