{"id":348449,"date":"2025-08-16T06:19:09","date_gmt":"2025-08-16T06:19:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/348449\/"},"modified":"2025-08-16T06:19:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-16T06:19:09","slug":"germanys-military-support-for-ukraine-to-reach-e40-billion-in-coming-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/348449\/","title":{"rendered":"Germany\u2019s military support for Ukraine to reach \u20ac40 billion in coming years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>16 August 2025 09:59<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"205\" data-end=\"374\"><strong>Germany\u2019s military assistance to Ukraine is set to total \u20ac40 billion in the coming years, according to a <a style=\"color: rgb(53, 152, 219);\" href=\"https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/de\/service\/laender\/ukraine-node\/ukraine-solidaritaet-2513956\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a> published on the country\u2019s Foreign Ministry website.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"376\" data-end=\"804\">In addition to military support, Germany has allocated \u20ac34 billion in civilian aid. These funds are directed toward a wide range of areas, including strengthening Ukraine\u2019s air defence, implementing large-scale winter assistance programs, restoring the energy system, supporting the civilian population, providing humanitarian aid, conducting demining operations, and supplying essential equipment to civilian security forces.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"806\" data-end=\"969\">The Foreign Ministry underlined that support is being provided through deliveries from Bundeswehr stocks as well as industrial supplies of weapons and equipment.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"971\" data-end=\"1280\">This announcement comes as five European NATO members have agreed to establish a new financing mechanism to cover payments for Ukraine\u2019s weapons purchases in the United States.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"971\" data-end=\"1280\">Germany and the Netherlands have each pledged \u20ac500 million, while Sweden, Norway, and Denmark will contribute the remaining funds.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1282\" data-end=\"1563\">According to estimates by the German Institute for World Economics in Kiel (IfW Kiel), by mid-2025, Europe had overtaken the United States in terms of total military aid provided to Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1282\" data-end=\"1563\">European spending reached \u20ac35.1 billion, which exceeded US contributions by \u20ac4.4 billion.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1282\" data-end=\"1563\">By Tamilla Hasanova<\/p>\n<p><b>Caliber.Az<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Read more about the key topics in this news story.<\/p>\n<p>Views: <b>33<\/b><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"16 August 2025 09:59 Germany\u2019s military assistance to Ukraine is set to total \u20ac40 billion in the coming&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":348450,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5310],"tags":[23355,7503,7502,2000,299,1824,23356,23359,466,23358,23357,23354],"class_list":{"0":"post-348449","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-germany","8":"tag-analysis-of-azerbaijan","9":"tag-azerbaijan","10":"tag-baku","11":"tag-eu","12":"tag-europe","13":"tag-germany","14":"tag-important-news-of-azerbaijan","15":"tag-international-experts","16":"tag-interviews","17":"tag-interviews-with-azerbaijani-analysts","18":"tag-news-from-baku","19":"tag-news-of-azerbaijan"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115036996579971654","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348449","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=348449"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348449\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/348450"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=348449"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=348449"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=348449"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}