Scholz: Germany will spend €15bn in 2024 to support Ukraine

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has said that Berlin intends to allocate €15bn to support Ukraine this year.

The politician said this in an interview with the Sueddeutsche Zeitung newspaper.

“We will spend €15bn this year alone to support Ukraine,” Scholz emphasised.

He specified that more than €7bn of these funds would be used to buy weapons for the Ukrainian army.

Earlier, it became known that Germany and Ukraine signed a bilateral agreement on security commitments.