Ukrainian Prime Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko visited Estonia on Tuesday, June 2, where she held talks with Prime Minister Kristen Michal and other senior officials on defense cooperation, military assistance and support for Ukraine’s path toward European Union membership.According to the ERR news outlet, Svyrydenko also met with Estonian President Alar Karis and Speaker of Parliament Lauri Hussar during the visit.JOIN US ON TELEGRAMFollow our coverage of the war on the @Kyivpost_official.“I am pleased to welcome Ukrainian Prime Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko to Estonia for the first time,” Michal said ahead of the meeting. “Ukraine is not only a country fighting for freedom, but also a state whose experience, innovations and defense industry development help strengthen the security of all Europe.”Defense cooperation tops agendaAt a joint press conference in Tallinn, Svyrydenko repeatedly thanked Estonia for its support since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion.“Today in Tallinn we had a substantive and warm meeting with the prime minister of Estonia, and I am very grateful to the Estonian government for its consistent, principled and exceptional support for Ukraine from the first days of Russia’s full-scale invasion and long before that,” Svyrydenko said.She noted that Russia launched more than 600 drones and over 70 missiles against Ukraine during the previous night, killing civilians and damaging residential areas.“Such massive attacks on civilian infrastructure and residential buildings are the daily reality of Ukraine,” she said. “We can stop this daily terror and Russia’s attempts to expand the boundaries of its aggression only if we act together.”
Ukrainian PM Svyrydenko Meets Estonian Leaders, Pushes Defense Cooperation
Ukrainian Prime Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko visited Estonia on Tuesday for talks focused on military support, defense technologies, sanctions against Russia and Ukraine’s European integration.
Ukrainian PM Svyrydenko visited Estonia June 2, securing 0.25% GDP military aid and drone/air defense tech partnerships. Defense-tech innovation signals geopolitical shifts reshaping European IT budgets, procurement strategy, and supply-chain resilience.









