Russia and Ukraine flashpoint

[Ryuu96]

Latvian President @EdgarsRinkevics and I just signed a bilateral security agreement between Ukraine and Latvia.

It envisages Latvia's annual military support for Ukraine at 0.25% of GDP. Latvia also made a 10-year commitment to assist Ukraine with cyber defence, demining, and…

— Volodymyr Zelenskyy / Володимир Зеленський (@ZelenskyyUa) April 11, 2024

Latvia has set the target for 2024, 2025 and 2026 of providing the necessary military support to Ukraine in the amount of 0.25% of the gross domestic product annually, including military training and supplies of equipment and weapons across land, air, sea, and cyber-electromagnetic domains, provided the capabilities and resources available. 

Agreement Between Ukraine and the Republic of Latvia on Long-Term Support and Security Commitments — Official website of the President of Ukraine

Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas was also saying that every member of the Ramstein group should channel the equivalent of 0.25% of their gross domestic product to Kyiv annually as well and have also themselves committed to 0.25% annually. Once again the Baltic States punching way above their weight.

Some countries haven't even reached 0.25% since the war began.

Last edited by Ryuu96 - on 11 April 2024