According to the Twitter account of the Norwegian Ministry of Defence
Norway will allocate about 7 billion Norwegian kroner to bolster Ukraine’s air defense. As part of the cooperation with Germany, this will enable the provision of two Patriot systems with missiles and other air defense capabilities. The announcement of the decision was published on August 24 by the Norwegian Ministry of Defence.
Together with Germany, we are now ensuring that Ukraine receives powerful air defense systems. Germany and Norway are working very closely together to support Ukraine in its fight to defend the country and protect the civilian population from Russian air attacks.
– Jonas Gahr Støre
It is reported that Norway and Germany will fund two Patriot systems, including missiles. In addition, Norway will contribute to the procurement of air defense radar systems from the German manufacturer Hensoldt and air defense systems from Kongsberg.
Air defense is also crucial for protecting military units and infrastructure. Now, together with Germany, we will intensify our efforts even more
– Minister of Defence Ture Sandvik
Such steps emphasize strong European cooperation and joint support for Ukraine in its sovereignty and security in the context of growing Russian pressure. The decision in effect as of August 24, 2025 strengthens Ukraine’s defense capabilities and demonstrates close cooperation among European partners.
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