Key facts
- The Netherlands will provide Ukraine with 500 million euros in military aid.
- The aid package is intended to help Ukraine repel Russian air attacks.
- A separate non-military aid package worth 1.2 billion euros was announced for Ukraine's economic recovery.
The Netherlands will provide Ukraine with a new military aid package worth 500 million euros ($557 million), Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on October 28, 2026, following a visit to The Hague. Zelensky stated the support is significant for repelling Russian air attacks. The leaders also discussed peace talks, energy and defense cooperation, and the Bliksem air defense project. This announcement follows a visit to Kyiv by Dutch Foreign Trade Minister Sjoerd Sjoerdsma, who pledged 1.2 billion euros (about $1.3 billion) in non-military aid over three years for Ukraine's economic recovery.