Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a letter of intent to potentially purchase up to 100 French Rafale fighter jets from France's defense industrial and technological base. The proposal includes air defense systems and aims to strengthen the Ukrainian military in its conflict with Russia.
The US State Department has approved a potential sale of almost $6.7 billion in new weapons for Israel, including large orders of AH-64E Apache helicopters and Joint Light Tactical Vehicles. The announcement, made late Friday evening, is broken into four Foreign Military Sales cases and includes an estimated cost of up to $3.
Norway will provide approximately $290 million in funding for Ukraine's military aid package, which includes F-16 fighter jet ammunition and S-300 air defense missiles. The Norwegian government has emphasized the need for continued military support to Ukraine, citing its importance for the country's freedom and independence.