• 09/22/2024

Finland supplied Ukraine with over €2 billion of aid since beginning of war

Pravda Ukraine

Since the beginning of the war Finland has supplied Ukraine with aid worth €2.1 billion.

Source: Ville Tavio, Minister for Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade of Finland, in an interview for Ukrinform news agency 

Quote: “Since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale aggression against Ukraine, Finland has supplied Ukraine with €2.1 billion, €1.4 billion of which [were earmarked] for the defence.”

Tavio added that Ukraine is Finland’s biggest partner in the development sector. The Finnish government is determined to continue supporting Ukraine for as long as needed.

Background:

  • The Finnish government has approved the decision to appoint a special person in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs who will coordinate Finland’s participation in the rebuilding of Ukraine.
  • Sweden, Finland and the Netherlands handed over 37 transformers and 5 km of steel-aluminium wire to the JSC Khersonoblenergo.

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