Australia Pledges Another $60 Million of Aid to Ukraine

The Ukrainian president also earmarked an impending 'drone deal.'

Australia Pledges Another $60 Million of Aid to Ukraine

TL;DR

  • Australia and Ukraine signed a 10-year security agreement.
  • Canberra pledged an additional $60 million in support for Ukraine.
  • The new aid package includes $45 million for ADF equipment, $10 million for the Energy Support Fund, and $5 million for humanitarian aid.
  • This brings Australia's total support for Ukraine to $1.9 billion.
  • The agreement was signed in New York by Prime Ministers Albanese and President Zelenskyy.
  • The security agreement underscores Australia's ongoing commitment to Ukraine's defense against Russia.