RIGA, Sept. 11 (Xinhua) -- Latvia's third military aid package to Ukraine this year, valued at around 40 million euros (44 million U.S. dollars), has been confirmed, according to a statement on the State Chancellery's website on Wednesday.
Latvia will also train and equip approximately 4,000 Ukrainian soldiers in 2024, with plans to train a similar number in 2025, as highlighted by Prime Minister Evika Silina during her visit to Ukraine.
Silina also revealed that Latvia is preparing another military aid package for 2025, which will include Patria armored vehicles, drones, ammunition, individual equipment, and training for Ukrainian forces.
During her visit, Silina participated in the Crimea Platform Summit in Kiev alongside Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda, and Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic. ■