The Norwegian government, which has previously allocated about $100 million for the reconstruction of Ukraine, plans to approve a five-year long-term support plan. It is reported by the publication Vart Land.

In all likelihood, within five years, " In 2023, the amount will be divided equally between military and civilian support, including restoration.

Also, the Government of Norway will allocate a grant to overcome the consequences of full-scale Russian aggression in Ukraine in the countries of the Global South - first of all, to overcome high prices for electricity and food.

Oslo has not yet specified the amount of funds, because they do not know what it should be - but they understand that support for Ukraine will be exclusively in terms of size and duration.

According to the publication, the approval of the program will allow Norway to meet the government's target of spending 1% of GDP on aid in 2023..

While the support program for Ukraine will be presented next week, Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stere may recall it as early as Thursday during a parliamentary discussion on "

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Recall that earlier Norwegian Defense Minister Bern Arild Gram said that his country plans to send Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine as soon as possible.. According to him, heavy tanks can be sent as early as the end of March..