Latvia will soon send Ukraine the second batch of drones purchased as part of the drone coalition. Latvian Defense Minister Andris Spruds said in an interview with Army Inform, UNN reports .
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According to him, the first batch of drones has already been sent within the coalition. Latvia is currently assembling the second batch, which is to be sent to Ukraine soon.
In addition, the country is also starting to implement joint international procurement.
We really see a lot of interest. So far, it is a modest amount of money, 350 thousand euros, but this is the first step. It is also important that various international companies are interested in this program
He added that measures are currently underway at the national and international levels, as well as bilaterally with Ukraine.
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According to the minister, Latvia leads a coalition of drones and is a member of several other coalitions in support of Ukraine, within which it seeks and purchases weapons and necessary equipment together with partners.
The Latvian government also assists with demining and provides active political support not only at the NATO level but also in the European Union.