The European Commission, Ukraine's Ministry of Defence, and the governments of France and Finland have agreed to provide €343 million in EU guarantees and blended finance grants to support the development of Ukraine's defence sector. The funding will be channelled to expand industrial capacity for defence production and dual-use technologies.

The additional €40 million that Finland has decided to allocate to the PURL initiative will be used to strengthen Ukraine’s air defense capabilities. — Ukrinform.

The European Commission, Ukraine's Ministry of Defence, and the governments of France and Finland have agreed to provide €343 million in EU guarantees and blended finance grants…

The European Commission, the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, and the Governments of France and Finland have concluded agreements aimed at scaling up industrial capacity in…

The European Commission on Tuesday 30 June disbursed part of the first tranche of the defence component of the EU's €90 billion loan to Ukraine. The payment amounted to €3.9…

According to Yulia Sviridenko, this is "the first tranche of defense support under the new financial instrument - the Ukraine Support Loan"

The funding is the first defense installment under the EU's Ukraine Support Loan program and will finance drone production, defense manufacturing, and urgent battlefield needs.