The funding includes over $2.5 billion for Ukrainian drones, more than $500 million for the PURL initiative and $2 billion for air defence. Additional allocations will support artillery ammunition supplies, military training, maritime capabilities and other priority areas.
“Acting on the President’s instructions, we agreed with several European partners on the urgent delivery of Patriot missiles from their existing stocks. I thank our partners for this initiative. Final quantities will be confirmed following approval by the leadership of the respective partner countries. We expect deliveries as soon as possible,” said Ukraine’s Minister of Defence Mykhailo Fedorov.
The United Kingdom will allocate £500 million for air defence and contribute £150 million to the PURL initiative, bringing its total military support for Ukraine in 2026 to £3 billion. Germany will provide at least €1 billion for the procurement of drones and fund an anti-drone shield over Ukrainian cities and drone assault units within its €11.5 billion assistance budget.
Norway has allocated $7 billion in 2026, including $1.4 billion for drones, $700 million for air defence, $200 million for artillery and $125 million for the PURL initiative. The Netherlands has committed to allocating at least 0.25% of its GDP to Ukraine’s defence in 2026 and announced a €90 million contribution to the PURL initiative.
Belgium will allocate €1 billion this year for military assistance, while Sweden has announced its 24th assistance package valued at €1.2 billion and a €100 million contribution to the PURL initiative, bringing its total support this year to €3.7 billion. Denmark has increased its military assistance budget by $425 million, raising the total to $2 billion in 2026, and Spain will provide $1.2 billion in 2026.
Canada is allocating $50 million under the “Danish model” and $45 million for medical support, while Iceland is contributing $8 million to the PURL initiative and $2.4 million for weapons procurement through the NSATU trust fund. Lithuania has allocated $265 million this year, and Latvia and Estonia will each allocate at least 0.25% of their GDP to strengthen Ukraine’s defence.
Australia has announced a new contribution to the PURL initiative, and Portugal has pledged funding for both the PURL initiative and the “Czech initiative”, alongside the transfer of armoured vehicles and drones under the SAFE programme. Turkey will bolster Ukraine’s air defence with its contribution, and Slovenia has announced a $5 million assistance package.
“At the meeting, we presented our defence objectives for the year to our partners for the first time — objectives agreed with the President of Ukraine and our military. We came with a clear plan and concrete solutions that we intend to implement together with our partners. I am grateful to every country participating in the Ramstein format and thank them for their new strong contributions to Ukraine’s defence,” concluded Ukraine’s Minister of Defence Mykhailo Fedorov.
Source: Ministry of Defence of Ukraine.
