Netherlands allocates €25m to support Ukraine's energy sector

Ulyana Krychkovska — 28 October, 16:35
Netherlands allocates €25m to support Ukraine's energy sector
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Dutch Foreign Minister David van Weel has announced the allocation of funds to support Ukraine's energy system.

Source: van Weel on X (Twitter), as reported by European Pravda

Details: Van Weel, who is visiting Kyiv, stated that €25 million will be provided for equipment, emergency repairs and gas purchases for Ukraine.

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He also stressed that maintaining strong pressure on Russia is of vital importance.

Therefore, he announced that the Netherlands will host the initial stages of establishing a Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression against Ukraine.

"Every single crime committed by Russia must have consequences," the Dutch foreign minister added.

Background:

  • Earlier, Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna, who also visited Kyiv, announced the allocation of €150,000 to support Ukraine's energy sector ahead of the winter.
  • Recently, Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre pledged around US$150 million in aid to help provide electricity and heating for Ukraine during the winter.
  • On 21 October, Sweden announced a contribution of €35 million through the World Bank to help Ukraine prepare for winter.

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