The announcement comes amid intensified Russian attacks against Ukraine, including one of the largest aerial strikes on Dec. 13, which targeted energy infrastructure across Ukraine.

The funds will help upgrade Ukraine's air defenses, while also equipping the country with additional CV90 armored combat vehicles.

The Danish government has prepared the 23rd military assistance package for Ukraine in the amount of DKK 2.1 billion (EUR 281.5 million) to strengthen air defence and combat aviation. Source: Danish Defence Ministry,

This marks Denmark's 23rd military aid package, focusing primarily on enhancing air defense capabilities. Furthermore, the package includes financial support for the operation of Ukrainian F-16 fighter jets. “One of Ukraine's most urgent needs is the ...

Lithuania will provide EUR 10 million to implement the “Danish model,” which involves investing in the production of military equipment in Ukraine. — Ukrinform.

Denmark has allocated 2.1 billion Danish kroner (about 281 million euros) for an aid package for Ukraine. Its purpose is to strengthen Ukraine's air defense, according to the press service of the Danish Ministry of Defense.

Denmark will have to a rip up a five-year funding plan for defence only eight months after it was agreed, with the prime minister admitting her country will need to spend more because of growing European security risks.

Weaponry produced by Israeli firm Elbit System vulnerable to jamming on battlefield, unable to accurately navigate or strike targets, severely compromising their effectiveness in combat, reports state

"The second batch of F-16s from Denmark has arrived in Ukraine. This is an example of leadership in defending lives that sets Denmark apart. The aircraft from the first batch, provided by the Danish people, are already intercepting Russian missiles, saving our people’s lives and our infrastructure," the President noted.

Ukraine is trying to clean up its procurement process to better supply its troops and attract foreign funding.

The proposed military package will include personnel training, as well as upgrades and maintenance for Ukraine's fleet of fighters.

Olha Stefanishyna, Ukraines Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration and Minister of Justice, in collaboration with Poland and Denmark - both set to hold the EU presidency in 2025 - has prepared a plan for opening accession negotiation chapters.