Ukraine's International Minister Andrii Sybiha has revealed the variety of drones provided by Latvia this 12 months below the Drone Functionality Coalition, whereas his Latvian counterpart Baiba Braže introduced that her nation is ready to allocate funds to assist this initiative in 2026.

Supply: Sybiha throughout a joint press convention with Braže, who’s on a go to to Kyiv, as reported by European Pravda

Particulars: Sybiha disclosed that Latvia has provided Ukraine with 12,000 unmanned aerial autos below the Drone Functionality Coalition for the reason that starting of 2025.

"We’ve got mentioned rising manufacturing and deliveries for 2026," he famous.

Braže, in flip, introduced that Latvia will allocate further funding to assist the drone coalition.

"Subsequent 12 months, we’ll allocate €15 million to make sure ample functionality in addition to to guarantee that the newest scientific and revolutionary analysis is applied on the battlefield and allows Ukraine to defend itself," she harassed.

Braže additionally famous that Latvia has allotted an extra €5 million to supply different capabilities and further sources for the rehabilitation of Ukrainian service members within the nation.

It must be famous that the member nations of the coalition are Australia, Canada, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, France, Germany, Italy, Latvia (co-coordinator), Lithuania, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Sweden, Ukraine and the UK (co-coordinator).

Background:

• In March, the Drone Functionality Coalition allotted €20 million to obtain tactical-level reconnaissance drones for Ukraine.
• Following a request from Ukraine, Norway has agreed to allocate a bigger share of its funding for this 12 months's assist in the direction of the manufacturing of Ukrainian drones.
• In June, the UK reported that it’s investing a file £350 million (US$472 million) this 12 months to extend the availability of drones to Ukraine from 10,000 in 2024 to 100,000 in 2025.
• In October, it was reported that the UK had provided Ukraine with greater than 85,000 drones within the first six months of 2025.

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