Lithuanians crowdfund EUR 6 million for air defense radars for Ukraine
In Lithuania, a coalition of four initiatives to support Ukraine has raised EUR 6 million for air defense radars to be purchased and delivered to Ukraine's Armed Forces
This is stated on the initiative's website.
“Lithuania is only 3 million people, but this week we crowdfunded 6 million euros to buy air defense systems for Ukraine. No sign of fatigue here. We will stand with Ukraine until victory is achieved,” Lithuania's Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis tweeted.
Lithuania is only 3 million people, but this week we crowdfunded 6 million euros to buy air defence systems for Ukraine. ????????????????????
— Gabrielius Landsbergis???????? (@GLandsbergis) February 5, 2023
No sign of fatigue here. We will stand with Ukraine until victory is achieved.
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On February 1, the Lithuanian Defense Ministry announced that 1600 Ukrainian defenders would be trained in Lithuania in 2023. “We are currently discussing with representatives of the Lithuanian Military Academy the possibility of offering a six-week course for 50 people. If it is approved, a total of 100 company commanders could be trained in Lithuania,” the ministry added.
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