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September 18, 2026 at 12:23 AM UTC

EU to allocate another €3.3 billion to Ukraine for missiles and drones – von der Leyen

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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced on September 18 that the EU will provide Ukraine with an additional €3.3 billion for missiles and drones. This funding, to be disbursed on Friday, is part of a new EU-Ukraine joint defence project initiative aiming to combine Ukraine's battlefield experience with European industrial capacity.

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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says the EU will provide Ukraine with an additional €3. 3 billion to purchase missiles and drones and is preparing a new joint defence projects programme.

EU to allocate another €3.3 billion to Ukraine for missiles and drones – von der Leyen

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