UK support to Ukraine: factsheet
Updated 31 July 2025
Russia바카라 사이트™s illegal invasion of Ukraine poses a serious threat to UK prosperity and security. We are proud to be a leading partner in providing vital support to Ukraine.
In total, the UK has committed up to £21.8 billion for Ukraine:
- £13 billion in military support (including our £2.26 billion ERA Loan contribution)
- up to £5.3 billion in non-military support (including bilateral assistance and fiscal guarantees)Â
- £3.5 billion cover limit in export finance (via UK Export Finance for reconstruction and defence projects) Â
Diplomacy
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the UK, alongside France, is leading efforts to build a 바카라 사이트˜Coalition of the Willing바카라 사이트™ to defend any peace deal and support Ukraine바카라 사이트™s future security
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the UK-Ukraine 100 Year Partnership is fostering broader and closer collaboration across 9 key pillars, including defence and security, science and technology, and economy and trade (signed at leader-level on 16 January 2025)
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both leaders announced the intention to restart our bilateral Strategic Dialogue this year. The inaugural meetings took place in 2021
- the condemning:
- Russia바카라 사이트™s invasion of Ukraine: 24 February 2025, 23 February 2023 and 2 March 2022
- Russia바카라 사이트™s attacks on Ukraine바카라 사이트™s critical energy infrastructure, including nuclear facilities: 24 July 2024
- Russia바카라 사이트™s attempted illegal annexation of 4 eastern Ukrainian regions: 12 October 2022
- we regularly use the UN Security Council to condemn Russia바카라 사이트™s attacks on Ukraine and reaffirm that Russian disinformation, false accusations and violations of UNSC resolutions will not deter our steadfast support for Ukraine. This included the Foreign Secretary using the UK바카라 사이트™s November 2024 Council Presidency to mark 1,000 days since Russia바카라 사이트™s full-scale invasion of Ukraine and reiterate the importance for the world of Putin failing
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we use the  as a forum to hold Russia accountable:
- the Foreign Secretary spoke at the Reinforced Permanent Council to set out our continued support for Ukraine (24 February 2025)
- UK representatives sit across the table from the Russian delegation to deliver interventions every week, calling out malign Russian behaviour, combatting disinformation and isolating it diplomatically
- we have supported the OSCE바카라 사이트™s Support Programme for Ukraine financially and  (known as the Moscow Mechanism), which have published 4 reports since February 2022. We invoked the Moscow Mechanism for a fifth time on 24 July 2025 to examine Russia바카라 사이트™s treatment of prisoners of war
- we use the to show UK support for the IAEA바카라 사이트™s efforts towards nuclear safety in Ukraine, particularly at ZNPP (Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant). We hold Russia directly accountable for the nuclear safety and security challenges Ukraine now faces, including from Russia바카라 사이트™s missile strikes on Ukraine바카라 사이트™s energy grid
Military
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to date, the UK has committed £10.8 billion in military support for Ukraine since the invasion and we will sustain £3 billion a year in military aid until 2030 to 2031 and for as long as it takes (announced on 10 July 2024)
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we are contributing £2.26 billion to the G7 바카라 사이트˜Extraordinary Revenue Acceleration바카라 사이트™ Loans for Ukraine, to be repaid using profits generated by seized Russian assets. Two thirds of the UK바카라 사이트™s contribution has now been disbursed to Ukraine, with the second £752 million payment having been made on 14 April 2025
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the UK therefore expects to provide £4.5 billion in support of Ukraine this year 바카라 사이트“ more than in any previous year (16 January 2025)
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£70 million from our ERA Loan contribution will fund 350 ASRAAM air defence missiles (25 June 2025)
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we are investing a record £350 million to deliver 100,000 drones in 2025 to 2026 (4 June 2025). The UK has already delivered 50,000 drones in under 6 months (21 July 2025)
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more than £150 million worth of air defence and artillery has been delivered to Ukraine in the last two months, as procurement of hundreds of air defence missiles and thousands of rounds of artillery to provide to Ukraine ramps up (21 July 2025)
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Ukraine has received a new rapidly-developed bespoke air defence system called Gravehawk, jointly funded by the UK and Denmark. Two prototypes of the air defence capability system were tested in Ukraine in September, and a further 15 will follow this year (16 January 2025)
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 our UK-Ukraine Defence Industrial Support Treaty expanded the range of military equipment that could be funded by drawing on £3.5 billion of export finance (signed on 19 July 2024). This has enabled a deal worth £2.5 billion that will see Thales supply 5,000 lightweight multirole missiles manufactured in Belfast (10 July 2025)
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a new UK-Ukraine agreement to share battlefield technology will boost UK drone production for Ukraine (23 June 2025)
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we have trained over 57,000 Ukrainian personnel in the UK under Operation INTERFLEX and the training scheme has been extended until at least the end of 2025 with £247 million invested in training this year (4 June 2025)
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a £20 million uplift in funding supports wounded Ukrainian troops through the UK바카라 사이트™s Project Renovator. The project has been repairing and upgrading a military rehabilitation hospital in Ukraine and providing training to Ukrainian surgeons, doctors and nurses (24 February 2025)
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we administer the International Fund for Ukraine to procure military equipment: over £1.8 billion has been pledged to the International Fund for Ukraine to date, including  new contracts worth £30 million for Anduril UK to supply cutting-edge drones (6 March 2025)
Non-military
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the UK바카라 사이트™s non-military commitments to Ukraine since the start of the invasion come to over £5.3 billion. This includes:
- up to £4.1 billion in fiscal support through World Bank loan guarantees to bolster Ukraine바카라 사이트™s economic stability and support vital public services. This includes a multi-year commitment announced at the Ukraine Recovery Conference in 2023
- up to £1.2 billion committed in bilateral assistance, including up to £283 million in bilateral assistance in 2025 to 2026, to fund humanitarian, energy, stabilisation, reform, recovery and reconstruction programmes
Humanitarian
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the UK provided over £120 million in humanitarian assistance in 2024 to 2025, bringing our total humanitarian contribution to over £477 million for Ukraine and the region from the start of the full-scale invasion to the end of the financial year 2024 to 2025
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almost £25 million in new funding will support local Ukrainian organisations to protect the most vulnerable who continue to suffer from Russia바카라 사이트™s ongoing aggression (9 May 2025)
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we have provided £8.6 million to HALO Trust for demining and we have extended HALO Trust바카라 사이트™s contract for 2025 to 2026, providing a further £4.3 million to support their work in Ukraine. Our demining efforts supported the clearance of over 511,000 square metres of land (May 2022 to March 2025)
Recovery and reconstruction
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 (MIGA), part of the World Bank group, and through the  to boost inward investment into Ukraine
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our £3.5 billion cover limit in export finance via UK Export Finance has supported critical reconstruction projects in Ukraine. This support has already enabled the reconstruction of 6 key bridges in the Kyiv region and the delivery of mine countermeasure vessels
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through our development finance institution, British International Investment (BII), we are working in partnership with the  to make trade finance available to support critical imports and exports to and from Ukraine. BII will provide €30 million for MHP, a leading Ukrainian agribusiness, to safeguard jobs and boost resilience in the food and agriculture sectors (10 July 2025)
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up to £10.5 million for the Governance Reform Programme will support efforts on rule of law, justice and anti-corruption (10 July 2025)
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a £50 million economic recovery programme will unlock hundreds of millions of pounds worth of private lending to bolster the growth and resilience of small and medium businesses in Ukraine (£40 million announced 12 January 2025, £10 million boost announced 5 February 2025)
Energy
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overall, the UK has committed over £400 million for energy security and resilience in Ukraine through grant, in-kind support and loan guarantees
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as part of this, we have committed £84 million to the Ukraine Energy Support Fund to support repairs, protection and power generation
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our most recent commitment to the UESF was made by the Prime Minister, when he announced £20 million to support emergency energy needs (17 December 2024)
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£1 million in support of Ukraine바카라 사이트™s Green Transition Office in 2025 to 2026 will fund work on green transition and energy (10 July 2025)
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UK Export Finance has provided £181 million of support to pay Urenco to supply enriched uranium to help power Ukraine and maintain its independence from Russian fuel (18 July 2024)
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we have committed £17 million for a second round of the UK바카라 사이트™s Innovate Ukraine Green Energy Competition, bringing our total investment to £33 million. This will support UK and Ukrainian innovators to help rebuild a greener and more resilient energy grid (5 February 2025)
Sanctions
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the UK has sanctioned over 2,500 individuals, entities and ships under the Russia sanctions regime, over 2,300 of which have been sanctioned since Putin바카라 사이트™s full-scale invasion
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we have now sanctioned over 400 vessels forming part of Russia바카라 사이트™s 바카라 사이트˜Shadow Fleet바카라 사이트™ transporting Russian energy in violation of the Oil Price Cap
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with the EU, we are lowering the crude Oil Price Cap from $60 a barrel to $47.60, directly hitting Russia바카라 사이트™s oil revenues, which have already fallen 35% year-on-year to May
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UK, US and EU sanctions have denied Russia access to at least $450 billion since February 2022. By one estimate that바카라 사이트™s equivalent to around 2 more years of funding for the invasion
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sanctions are making it more costly for Putin바카라 사이트™s war machine 바카라 사이트“ Russia pays up to 6 times the price for dual-use items and the cost of components for the Russian defence sector has risen by 30% over 3 years compared to global prices
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this government has imposed sanctions against:
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135 more oil tankers and 2 entities enabling Russia바카라 사이트™s illicit shadow fleet oil trade (21 July 2025)
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3 GRU units and 18 of their military intelligence officers, responsible for spreading chaos and disorder on Putin바카라 사이트™s orders (18 July 2025)
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100 targets across Russian energy and financial services sectors, the Russian military industrial complex and its third country suppliers, and malign actors involved in democratic interference and Russia바카라 사이트™s information war on Ukraine (20 May 2025)
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War crimes and justice
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the UK announced £4.5 million of new funding to support Ukraine바카라 사이트™s domestic war crimes investigations (29 December 2024). As of July 2025, our overall contribution stands at £11.5 million
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we have also given an additional £2.3 million to the International Criminal Court
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we continue to support efforts to establish a  against Ukraine, as the Foreign Secretary made clear during his visit to Lviv in May 2025. We welcome the signing of the bilateral agreement between Ukraine and the Council of Europe (25 June 2025), and Ukraine바카라 사이트™s subsequent ratification of the agreement (15 July 2025)
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we are a founding member and Chair of the Conference of Participants of the , which allows Ukrainians to record losses, injury or damage as a result of the war
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we are supporting Ukraine바카라 사이트™s efforts to establish a  that would assess the claims submitted under the Register of Damage. We are a member of the Intergovernmental Negotiation Committee and took part in the third round of negotiations in May (14 to 18 July 2025)
Trade
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the UK-Ukraine Digital Trade Agreement entered into force facilitating duty-free digital content trade (1 September 2024)
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our provision of military equipment to deter attacks  and  has supported the Black Sea maritime corridor and enabled Ukraine to keep exporting its goods.바카라 사이트¯Â  바카라 사이트“ crucial for global food security and Ukraine바카라 사이트™s economy
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UK-Ukraine Political, Free Trade and Strategic Partnership Agreement enables UK businesses to benefit from tariff free trade on all goods until 31 March 2029 (tariffs on eggs and poultry removed until 31 March 2026) (8 February 2024)
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Ukrainians in the UK
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223,400 Ukrainians have arrived in the UK, including 164,700 through Homes for Ukraine (as of 31 March 2025)
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the Ukraine Permission Extension (UPE) scheme opened on 4 February 2025Â and provides an additional 18 months permission and a continuation of the same rights and entitlements for Ukrainians in the UK on the Ukraine schemes. 6,637 UPE applications have been granted (as of 31 March 2025)
Contact: fcdo.correspondence@fcdo.gov.uk
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