Slovak Spectator
April 27, 2022

Slovakia donates additional €2 million worth of military equipment to Ukraine
The EU promises to fund Slovakia’s expenses

The Defense Ministry prepared another support package for Ukraine, reported the TASR newswire.

Possibly due to geographical proximity and shared similarities, Slovakia has become one of the top Ukrainian supporters amongst other European countries, placing fourth in terms of donations with Estonia in the lead.

So far Slovakia…donated an S-300 air defence system with a value of over €68 million, as stated by Defence Minister Jaroslav Naď ….

Slovakia also offered financial help in funding Ukrainian’s military needs. Other than that, TASR newswire reported that Ukraine has shown interest in purchasing Zuzana howitzers, which are made in Slovakia.

The EU has shown support to Ukraine by funding military needs….

The Slovak foreign affairs minister, Ivan Korčok, has signed a bilateral agreement with the EU worth €130 million, which should serve as a refund for Slovakia’s expenses linked to military and humanitarian aid to Ukraine.