The Defense Ministry has divided its budget into three categories, following the example of NATO countries

The Defense Ministry has divided its budget into three categories, following the example of NATO countries

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The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine divides its 2024 budget into three main parts, similar to NATO: more than 70% for personnel, 20% for weapons, and the rest for operational costs.

The Ministry of Defense has divided its budget into three categories - following the The budget for 2024, which was allocated to the for the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine is conditionally divided into three parts according to the approach of NATO countries. Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine Yuriy Dzhyhyr, reports UNN.

The budget of the Ministry of Defense for the for the next year is somewhere around 1.16 trillion. It can be divided can be divided into three large packages, which is the approach of NATO countries. They They categorize their defense spending

, said Yuriy Dzhyhyr.

Details

The largest package is more than 70% of the budget and includes personnel costs. of the budget and includes personnel costs. The package includes financial support, additional payments for combat missions, as well as food and and provision of material assets.

The next package is the procurement of of ammunition and weapons. It will take more than 20% of the defense budget.

And the third package is the operational expenses. They include fuel, training, utilities, and maintenance.

The funds that remain in the percentage percentage is quite small and will be used for many other needs. For example, about 2 billion will be spent on infrastructure development.

To recap

Recently, the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine recently explained in detail how the defense budget will be distributed in 2024. 

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