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Lithuania provides Ukraine with new aid package

11 April, 2024 Thursday
20:49

A new package of military aid from Lithuania arrived in Ukraine on Thursday, April 11

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The Lithuanian Ministry of Defense reported the information. 

It stated that as part of this aid package, Ukraine received drones, generators and folding beds for the Ukrainian army.

"Lithuania’s assistance to Ukraine is sustained and continuous, and we are doing everything possible to keep increasing it. The weaponry and equipment supplied by Lithuania and the Allies is a critical factor in Ukraine’s struggle for freedom," said Lithuanian Defense Minister Laurynas Kasčiūnas.

In total, since the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion, Lithuania has provided military assistance to Ukraine amounting to about EUR 610 million. Of this amount, about EUR 84 million was provided this year. 

  • Earlier, as part of its military support, Lithuania supplied M577 armored personnel carriers to the Ukrainian military, which were delivered on April 5. 
  • On April 11, President Zelenskyy discussed defense cooperation with the Czech and Romanian presidents at the Three Seas Summit in Lithuania. 
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