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Germany Approves €11.25 Billion Military Aid Package for Ukraine

The aid includes advanced weaponry and long-term funding, strengthening Ukraine's defense and European security.

  • The Bundestag Budget Committee approved €3 billion for 2025 and €8.25 billion for 2026-2029 to support Ukraine's military needs.
  • The package includes air defense systems, artillery, drones, armored vehicles, and mine-clearing equipment.
  • Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed gratitude, emphasizing the aid's role in saving lives and ensuring long-term security.
  • Germany's commitment is partly seen as compensating for reduced U.S. support to Ukraine, reflecting shifting international dynamics.
  • The conflict continues with Russian airstrikes causing civilian casualties in Ukraine and Ukrainian drone strikes reported in Russia.
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