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France unlocks €200m in miltary aid for Ukraine drawn from frozen Russian assets

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stands with French Defense minister Sebastien Lecornu by military vehicles and a Caesar self-propelled howitzer during a visit at a division of the French Defense ministry, Friday, 7 June 2024 in Paris. AP - Michel Euler

France is to allocate nearly €200 million in military aid to Ukraine, funded by interest from frozen Russian assets, as part of its ongoing support for Kyiv against the Russian invasion.

France is preparing a new military aid package for Ukraine worth almost €200 million from the interest earned on frozen Russian assets, the defence minister said in an interview published on Sunday.

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