Ukraine and Netherlands announce joint drone production

Ukraine and the Netherlands signed an agreement on Monday 1 December on the joint production of drones in both countries.

Source: Dutch Defence Minister Ruben Brekelmans on X (Twitter), as reported by European Pravda

Details: Brekelmans signed the agreement with his Ukrainian counterpart Denys Shmyhal in Brussels, on the sidelines of the EU Council meeting.

"A new milestone: Ukraine and the Netherlands are going to produce drones together in both our countries. With my Ukrainian colleague Denys Shmyhal I sign an agreement for co-production ('Build With Ukraine'). This strengthens our joint security, resilience and innovation," Brekelmans said.

Background:

• On Monday, the Dutch minister also announced that his country would allocate an additional €250 million under the PURL initiative, which enables NATO member states to purchase US-made weapons for Ukraine.
• Earlier, the Netherlands undertook to finance the first assistance package worth €500 million under the PURL initiative.

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