Norway pledges around $940 million to train and equip Ukrainian brigade

Norway pledges around $940 million to train and equip Ukrainian brigade

The initiative is part of a broader Nordic-Baltic effort to support Ukraine’s land forces. Norway will take the lead role in the training component, working in close coordination with Ukrainian authorities and allied nations.

Norway, together with the Baltic countries — Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia — will prepare one brigade for the Ukrainian Defense Forces. Oslo is allocating 10 billion Norwegian kroner (830 million euros) for this. This was reported by the Norwegian Ministry of Defense. Defense Minister Tore Sandvik spoke in favor of strengthening support for Ukraine in both political, economic and military terms. Assistance from his country includes military equi…

This is not about forming an entirely new unit, Defense Secretary Sandvik said

Norway, together with the Baltic countries, will finance the training of one brigade of the Ukrainian Defense Forces. For this, 10 billion Norwegian kroner (830 million euros) will be allocated. This was stated by the Minister of Defense of Norway Tore Sandvik during the meeting of the Contact Group on Defense of Ukraine (in the format “Ramstein”) on April 11. According to him, the brigade will be equipped with various types of weapons so that i…

Norway allocates 10 billion Norwegian kroner (about 830 million euros) to train one brigade for the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Oslo plans to implement this project together with Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia, the Norwegian Ministry of Defense reported. In particular, the country's Defense Minister Tore Sandvik said that Norway is working with Europe to strengthen support for Ukraine both politically, economically and militarily. “The development o…

Norway to Allocate $933 Million to Train and Equip Ukraine’s Nordic-Baltic Brigade

Norway is providing $933 million to train and equip a new Ukrainian brigade, enhancing Ukraine’s defense against ongoing Russian aggression.