PM Golob: Slovenia joins PURL initiative
- Slovenia has joined NATO's PURL initiative to support Ukraine, as announced by Prime Minister Robert Golob during a joint press conference with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on October 13.
- The funding for U.S. weapons for Ukraine is part of Slovenia's 2025 defense budget, but the specific amount remains undisclosed by Golob.
- Golob stated that Slovenia's decision aims to help protect civilians and infrastructure, particularly important as winter approaches.
- Slovenia continues to support Ukraine by supplying defense equipment, which reflects its ongoing commitment to assisting in Ukraine's defense efforts, according to Golob.
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Slovenia Joins NATO’s PURL Initiative to Fund US Weapons for Ukraine
Slovenia joined NATO’s PURL initiative and allocated funds to purchase US weapons for Ukraine, Prime Minister Robert Golob announced during a joint press conference with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, Dnevnik reported on October 13. “Protecting Ukrainians is our duty,” Golob said, explaining that Ljubljana’s decision to join the program reflects its commitment to supporting Ukraine’s defense. Read more Category War in Ukraine The Win-Win…
Slovenia has a credible plan to increase its defense and security budget, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte emphasized in Brdo pri Kranju during a meeting with Prime Minister Robert Golob, who announced that Slovenia would purchase American surface-to-air missiles for Ukraine. President Nataša Pirc Musar later spoke with Rutte about strengthening the allies' defense spending, the war in Ukraine, and the situation in the Western Balkans. She emph…


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Slovenian Prime Minister Robert Golob, during a meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, said that his country has joined PURL, a mechanism for purchasing American weapons for Ukraine.


Before the meeting of NATO defense ministers, the alliance faces a dilemma: the war in Ukraine continues, the arsenals of Europe are empty, and the money is running out. Nevertheless, Europeans do not want to abandon Kiev.
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