Netherlands confirms $1.3 billion in non-military aid for Ukraine through 2029

The Dutch government announced a 1.2 billion euro aid package for Ukraine, focusing on economic recovery over three years. This includes previously allocated funds and new support for energy and water sectors. Dutch Foreign Trade Minister Sjoerd Sjoerdsma emphasized the urgency of assistance amid ongoing conflicts. The aid will also support Ukraine's private sector and is to be distributed through various international financial institutions. Sjoerdsma affirmed the Netherlands' commitment to adapting support based on Ukraine's evolving needs.