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UKNoticeOfficial ✓June 18, 2026· GOV.UK

£750 million package to provide Ukraine with 150,000 drones and boost air defence

What happened

The UK is providing 150,000 Ukrainian-produced drones to Ukraine. Additionally, over 350 air defence missiles and radars will be provided. This support is funded from an Extraordinary Revenue Acceleration (ERA) loan.

Why it matters

This package aims to strengthen Ukraine's air defence capabilities against ongoing threats. The provision of drones and air defence systems is intended to enhance their defensive measures.

Who it affects

  • Ukraine's defence forces
  • Ukrainian drone manufacturers
  • UK taxpayers (via ERA loan)
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