Finland Commits €200 Million in Military Aid to Ukraine, Strengthens Defense Ties

The new aid package includes artillery ammunition and comes alongside a bilateral agreement to expand defense cooperation.

Finland's 28th military aid package to Ukraine is valued at approximately €200 million ($217 million) and includes artillery ammunition.
The aid package, pending Finnish government and presidential approval, will bring Finland's total military aid to Ukraine to €3.3 billion.
Finnish and Ukrainian defense ministers signed a Memorandum of Understanding to enhance cooperation in areas such as ammunition production, intelligence sharing, and joint defense projects.
Finland's Defense Minister Antti Häkkänen emphasized the mutual benefits of the partnership, citing Ukraine's extensive experience in countering Russian aggression.
The agreement reflects Finland's historical perspective on the Russian threat and its commitment to deepening ties with Ukraine in defense innovation and production.