Norway to allocate over $92M to Ukraine for its air defense

Norway will donate 1 billion Norwegian kroner ($92.69 million) in support to Ukraine for its air defense.

Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre said this at the NATO summit in Washington DC on Thursday, Ukrinform reports, referring to The Guardian.

“The Ukrainians need more air defence to protect their population from Russian bombs and missiles,” the Norwegian prime minister said.

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