Ukraine, Ireland sign security guarantees

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Irish Prime Minister Simon Harris have signed a bilateral agreement between the countries, Report informs referring to RBC-Ukraine citing the Office of the Ukrainian President.

In total, Kyiv has already concluded 26 relevant agreements with various countries.

During the current year, Ireland will allocate another 128 million euros ($140 million) to Ukraine for non-lethal military support, as well as at least 40 million euros ($43.75 million) for humanitarian aid.

In addition, in accordance with the agreement, Dublin will provide Kyiv with demining systems and equipment for the disposal of explosive ordnance; continue to participate in the demining coalition; explore potential ways to support Ukraine within the Contact Group on Defense coalition capabilities, such as the IT coalition; provide ongoing training for the Defense Forces through the EU Military Assistance Mission (EUMAM) in Ukraine.