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Britain sending Ukraine an extra 30,000 drones – now 150,000 all up
Britain has increased its drone commitment to Ukraine from 120,000 to 150,000 this year and will provide air defense missiles and radars as part of a £752 million aid package. The announcement was made by Defence Secretary Dan Jarvis at a NATO defense ministers meeting, emphasizing support against Russian attacks and funding sourced from a G7 loan to be repaid via profits from seized Russian assets.
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