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Norway officially joins Ukraine drone coalition

Friday, 11 April 2025, 13:47
Norway officially joins Ukraine drone coalition
Photo: Norway's Defence Ministry on X

Norway has officially joined the Ukraine drone coalition led by the United Kingdom and Latvia.

Source: Norway's Defence Ministry on X (Twitter), as reported by European Pravda

Details: Norwegian Defence Minister Tore O. Sandvik signed the document on joining the coalition in Brussels on 11 April.

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"Together we are building a strong alliance to support Ukraine. The paperwork for making it official was done by Minister of Defence Tore O. Sandvik in Brussels this morning," the Defence Ministry tweeted.

For reference: The drone coalition, led by the United Kingdom and Latvia, was established in January 2024 to enhance Ukraine's unmanned aerial vehicle capabilities.

Background:

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  • On 24 March, it was reported that the coalition had allocated €20 million from a joint fund to procure tactical-level reconnaissance drones for the Ukrainian defence forces.
  • On 1 April, it was reported that Latvia had committed to sending a further 1,500 combat drones as supplies to Ukraine's Armed Forces.

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