Finland's Prime Minister Arrives in Kyiv

, 10 March 2023, 13:17

Prime Minister of Finland Sanna Marin is paying a visit to Kyiv.

"The Prime Minister of Finland, Sanna Marin, is in Kyiv on Friday," TV2 channel reports.</p

She is to meet President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

Channel 24 also reports that Sanna Marin arrived at Mykhailo's Golden-Domed Cathedral to say goodbye to Dmytro Kotsiubailo, the Hero of Ukraine who fell in Bakhmut.

This is already the second visit of the Prime Minister of Finland to Kyiv.

On Friday morning, it became known that Finland would allocate to Ukraine additional €29 million in humanitarian aid (Ukr) and development cooperation support.

The €29 million provided is part of additional funding of €70 million that the government had allocated to help Ukraine in 2022.

In addition, €37 million have been reserved for 2023 to back Ukraine through development cooperation. Thus, Ukraine will become Finland's largest partner state in development cooperation.