Latvia sends combat drones to Ukraine

Latvia sends combat drones to Ukraine

Latvia is sending an additional 1,500 combat drones to Ukraine as part of assistance for the country’s armed forces. Latvia’s Defence Minister Andris Sprūds made the announcement on Tuesday and shared photos of the cache in a post on X. “Two Latvian companies will deliver a total of 12,000 drones, worth 17 million euros, to Ukraine in the first half of this year,” he wrote. The drones are among the supplies that were approved by an international…

Latvia sent another 1,500 combat drones to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

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Latvia will send Ukraine 1,500 drones, and Germany will provide an additional €11.25B military assistance package.

As part of a Latvian support package, the Armed Forces of Ukraine will receive 1,500 new combat drones. In total, two Latvian companies will deliver 12,000 drones to Ukraine worth €17M in the first half of this year, as part of the international drone coalition. Simultaneously, the German Foreign Ministry confirmed an additional military assistance package for Ukraine worth €11.25B. Berlin emphasized that support for Kyiv will continue, despite …

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The Netherlands has accelerated the delivery of a substantial €500 million ($541 million) drone package to Ukraine as part of a broader military aid initiative, Dutch Defense Minister Ruben Brekelmans announced following his recent visit to Kyiv. This drone allocation reportedly represents a critical component of the Netherlands’ expedited €2 billion ($2.16 billion) military support package, which has been moved forward from 2026 to the current …

Mediafax Latvia to supply Ukraine with 1,500 combat drones Latvia will supply Ukraine with 1,500 combat drones, Defense Minister Andris Spruds said. “Two Latvian companies will deliver a total of 12,000 drones, worth 17 million euros, to Ukraine in the first half of this year as part of the international drone coalition,” he wrote on X. The allied initiative, led by Britain and Latvia, was launched in January 2024 to strengthen Ukraine’s capabil…