SAFE program
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EU to allocate extra €3.3 billion for Ukrainian missiles and drones, von der Leyen tells Zelensky
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced during a phone call with President Volodymyr Zelensky that the EU will allocate an additional €3.3 billion to Ukraine for missiles and drones. She said Russia continues to systematically strike Kyiv to make daily life unbearable for residents, and outlined plans for a joint EU-Ukraine air and missile defense system based on the Freya program.