Zelenskyy visits Netherlands as Dutch announce €1.2bn aid package

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is visiting The Hague to meet with Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten, Defense Minister Dilan Yesilgöz, and Foreign Affairs Minister Tom Berendsen. The visit includes a press conference at the Catshuis and a reception with King Willem-Alexander at Huis ten Bosch.

During the visit, the Dutch government announced a €1.2 billion non-military aid package for Ukraine to be distributed over the next three years. This includes €40 million specifically designated for repairing Ukrainian energy facilities damaged by Russian military strikes. Additionally, the cabinet is purchasing €55 million in components, such as generators and transformers, from Dutch companies to support Ukraine's infrastructure.