Latvia has transferred 100 FPV drones of its own production to the AFU
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Mon, 03 Feb 2025 20:02:00 +0200

Ukraine received 100 Latvian FPV dronesFunds for the purchase of drones were raised, in particular, during a charitable initiative by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Latvia, Baiba Brae, who in May 2024 ran the Riga Half Marathon and called on compatriots to make donations for drones for the Armed Forces of Ukraine.So far, the project, implemented by the Embassy of Ukraine in Latvia and the Latvian charity foundation Ziedot.lv, has raised about 130,000 euros.Under the coordination of the Embassy of Ukraine in Latvia, these drones will be transferred directly to two Ukrainian military units the 21st Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the Lyut Brigade of the National Police of Ukraine.Since February 24, 2022, the Latvian government, society and nongovernmental organizations have provided Ukraine withmilitary aid worth at least 524 million euros,humanitarian aid and support to the Ukrainian government in the amount of at least 71 million euros,allocated at least 234 million euros to help refugees from the war,provided at least 12 million euros for the development of Ukraine.
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