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Western countries have agreed to continue long-term funding to enable Ukraine to keep fighting.Summary
This article by Jan M. Olsen, writing for AP News, makes the following points:
- The funding will pay for better armaments and the training of Ukrainian soldiers.
- Norway, Sweden and Finland have pledged to help the UK continue training Ukrainian troops.
- UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said that Putin's aim to stop the West from supporting Ukraine had failed.
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- AUG 2022 Western countries pledge $1.55 bln in military aid to Ukraine—Reuters
- AUG 2022 26 Countries Pledge $1.55B in Long-Term Military Aid for Ukraine—The Defense Post
- AUG 2022 Western fund hits €1.5B in pledges to boost Ukrainian defense—Politico
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- Article Source: AP News
- Media Check: AP News - Media Bias Fact Check (mediabiasfactcheck.com)
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