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First tranche from €90 billion loan will be spent on Ukrainian-made drones – Kubilius
Drone Industry
The first tranche of military aid to be provided under the EU’s €90 billion loan will be directed toward the purchase of Ukrainian-made drones.
As reported by Censor.NET, citing European Pravda, this was stated by European Commissioner for Defence and Space Andrius Kubilius.
Details
"For 2026, Ukraine has requested defence assistance totalling €28.3 billion. The first supply plan is focused on drones from Ukraine’s advanced defence industry," Kubilius said.
He clarified that for the next supply plans, the EU "expects greater involvement from the European defence industry."
Background
- It was reported earlier that the European Commission had postponed the provision of the first tranche under the €90 billion loan programme for Ukraine.
