Slovenia Has Announced A New Aid Package For Ukraine

• 9.07.2026, 22:11

The country will allocate $50 million to purchase American weapons.

Following the NATO summit in Ankara, Slovenian Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Tone Kaiser announced the allocation of $50 million for the PURL program, which provides for the procurement of U.S. weapons.

He added that Slovenia will also fund the construction of three civil defense shelters.

“At the NATO-Ukraine Council meeting, I reaffirmed Slovenia’s continued support for Ukraine. Slovenia will allocate an additional $50 million to the PURL initiative and will also co-fund the construction of three civil defense shelters,” he wrote.

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sibiga thanked Slovenia for its unwavering support and solidarity.

“We highly appreciate Slovenia’s decision to allocate an additional $50 million to the PURL initiative and to co-finance the construction of three civil defense shelters. Such tangible assistance strengthens Ukraine’s resilience and demonstrates a long-term commitment to supporting our people,” he wrote on X.