At Ramstein meeting, partners announced $38 billion in military aid – Fedorov

At the 33rd meeting of the Contact Group on Ukraine's Defense in the Ramstein format, the partners announced military assistance worth almost $40 billion. This was announced at a briefing in Brussels reported defense minister Mikhail Fedorov.

"Today we have heard announcements worth almost $38 billion," the Defense Minister said, adding that $35 billion has already been confirmed.

According to him, most of these announcements are about strengthening Ukraine's air defense, funds for drones and for the development of drone assault units, interceptors and long-range UAVs.

Fedorov added that the quality and structure of aid is changing "before our eyes."

"We are building a Ministry of Defense capable of stopping the enemy on the ground, in the air and at sea, and making sure that Russia cannot finance this war. All our efforts are aimed at achieving these goals as early as 2026," the defense minister said.

• February 12, 2026 Britain announced the spin-off of more than 500 million pounds ($730 million) for air defense systems and missiles for Ukraine.
• On February 11, it was reported that European countries almost completely compensated for the sharp decline in US support after Trump came to power.