Norway pledges 1 bln euros to support Ukraine

Norway on Friday pledged 1 billion euros ($1.04 billion) to support Ukraine for the rest of 2022 and 2023, Norway's prime minister told a news conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy.

Norway's Jonas Gahr Stoere said the money was to help Ukraine support people in need, defend itself and for reconstruction. ($1 = 0.9630 euros)