Ukraine Selects €100 Million Worth of Estonian Military Aid from Estonian Defence Industry

Published on April 1, 2025

Ukraine has officially submitted to Estonia a wishlist of military aid, which the Estonia will now procure as quickly as possible from its domestic defence companies.

The selection includes unmanned aerial and ground vehicles, watercraft, medical equipment, and supplies offered by Estonian defence firms. Specific details such as quantities and delivery times will not be disclosed due to security considerations.

“Last year we agreed that both this year and next, we will support Ukraine militarily with 0.25% of our GDP annually through products from Estonia’s defence industry. It was great to see that a large number of Estonian manufacturers submitted product offers. Recently we received feedback from Ukraine, which allows us to deliver the aid to them as quickly as possible,” said Minister of Defence Hanno Pevkur.

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