Germany will finance a €150 million package of weapons for Ukraine through the Prioritised Ukraine Requirements List (PURL) iniative, Defence Minister Boris Pistorius said on Friday.
The PURL initiative was launched in July by NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte and US President Donald Trump and came following criticism from the White House that Europe needed to shoulder more of the responsibility for Ukraine's security.
The new financial arrangement sees 17 mostly European allies buy US-made weapons, which are then transferred to Ukraine.
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