Netherlands to supply Ukraine with more than $500M in US weapons

Published August 4, 2025 3:00pm ET



The Netherlands announced on Monday that it would become the first country to participate in a new program designed for European countries to purchase U.S. weapons for Ukraine.

The United States will provide military aid packages valued at roughly $500 million for European countries to purchase on Ukraine’s behalf. President Donald Trump first announced this plan during his meeting with North Atlantic Treaty Organization Secretary-General Mark Rutte on July 14.

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