200 million Euro aid from France to Ukraine

According to the report of Fars News Agency International Group, French Defense Minister Sebastien LeCorneau has stated that this country plans to provide another 200 million euros in the form of its aid package to Ukraine in the war with to include Russia in order to meet the country’s weapons needs.

Under the influence of this support of 200 million euros, the Ukrainian army is allowed to buy military equipment from France for the war continue with Russia.

In his speech in the French National Assembly regarding the granting of this aid package, Le Courneau said: an amendment was voted in the parliament according to which Another 200 million euros will be added to the Ukraine support fund.

According to him, the recent action of the French government enables this country to adopt a new strategy to achieve New equipment was acquired by the Ukrainian army.

The additional budget intended for Ukraine will be part of the budget bill that will be presented in the French parliament on November 8.

The French parliament agreed in July 2023 to increase its defense budget until 2030. This new measure to increase the amount of the defense budget is said to be a response to Russia’s actions in the Ukraine war, and in general, the increase in the costs of its defense budget includes the continuous military support of this country to Ukraine.

In this regard, the French arms company called “Verney-Carron” announced on November 6 that it had reached an agreement to supply Ukraine with weapons, and this agreement included the supply of 10,000 assault weapons for This country’s army becomes.

According to this company, the necessary agreement is “conditional on the financing required by the aid fund of Ukraine and France”.

Previously, in relation to the position of the French Ministry of Defense regarding the war in Ukraine, Le Courneau stated that the war in this country is a very important conflict that France should not neglect in any way.

During the past few days, the French Ministry of Defense announced the sending of dozens of armored vehicles to the Lebanese army in the form of other military support.

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