The United Kingdom has announced a £752 million (about $996 million) military aid package for Ukraine, including 150,000 drones, more than 350 air-defense missiles, and radar systems. According to the UK’s Ministry of Defence, the package is funded by the UK’s £2.26 billion (about $2.99 billion) Extraordinary Revenue Acceleration (ERA) loan to Ukraine, with delivery of all equipment expected by the end of 2026.JOIN US ON TELEGRAMFollow our coverage of the war on the @Kyivpost_official. This package of drones, air defense missiles and radar will help “protect innocent Ukrainian people from [Kremlin leader Vladimir] Putin’s barrage of drones and missiles,” UK Defence Secretary Dan Jarvis said. The announcement came during the NATO Defense Ministers’ Meeting in Brussels, where representatives from nearly 50 countries gathered under the Ukraine Defense Contact Group. The meeting focused on Ukraine’s urgent battlefield needs and long-term military resilience as Russian attacks on both state and civilian infrastructure continue. The package includes Lightweight Multirole Missiles (LMM) and ground-based radar systems, which are “critical for defending Ukraine,” the ministry said. The move follows additional UK commitments announced at the G7 summit in France on Monday, including £210 million (about $278 million) in energy support for Ukraine’s nuclear infrastructure and 70 new sanctions targeting Russia’s shadow fleet and military supply chains.
UK Commits to £752M to Supply Ukraine With 150,000 Drones, Air Defense
A £752 million (about $996 million) UK-funded military aid package for more than 150,000 drones and over 350 air defense missiles and radars funded from the Extraordinary Revenue Acceleration (ERA) loan will be given to Ukraine, aiming at strengthening it













