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Add as preferred source on GoogleSweden announces over $138 million in aid to Ukraine for reconstruction and humanitarian needs, marking its largest civilian aid program.
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Sweden will give more than 1.4 billion Swedish crowns ($137.7 million) to Ukraine to help with reconstruction and development, as well as urgent humanitarian needs, Sweden's Minister for International Development Benjamin Dousa said on Thursday.
The package, Sweden's largest ever civilian aid programme according to Dousa, includes support for the reconstruction of destroyed infrastructure, as well as mine clearance and health worker training.
"Support for Ukraine is a matter of solidarity, but also of Sweden's security," Dousa told a press conference.
"The last few weeks have not been easy. It has never been clearer that we can no longer take the world's support for Ukraine for granted," he added.
($1 = 10.1684 Swedish crowns)
(Reporting by Louise Breusch Rasmussen, editing by Stine Jacobsen and Alex Richardson)
The article discusses Sweden's commitment of over $138 million to aid Ukraine's reconstruction and development.
The aid will focus on infrastructure rebuilding, mine clearance, and training health workers in Ukraine.
Sweden views the aid as a matter of solidarity and security, emphasizing the importance of supporting Ukraine.
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