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THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 28(1) and Article 41(2) thereof,Having regard to the proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy,Whereas:
(1)On 14 November 2022, the Council adopted Decision (CFSP) 2022/2245note, which established an assistance measure to support the capacity building of the Armed Forces of Ukraine by the European Union Military Assistance Mission in support of Ukraine (EUMAM Ukraine) to allow the Armed Forces of Ukraine to defend the territorial integrity and sovereignty of Ukraine, as well as to protect the civilian population against the ongoing military aggression.
(2)On 18 June 2026, the European Council reaffirmed its continued firm and unwavering support for Ukraine and reconfirmed the readiness of the Union and the Member States to contribute to robust and credible security guarantees for Ukraine, including through EUMAM Ukraine.
(3)In this context, the assistance measure should continue supporting EUMAM Ukraine training efforts and, thus, the financial reference amount should be increased by an additional EUR 200000000 and the duration of the assistance measure extended to 80 months.
(4)The financing of the support under this assistance measure will be reviewed by the Facility Committee established by Council Decision (CFSP) 2021/509note in due course, in line with Article 2(3) of that Decision, subject to a decision by the Council on a financial ceiling for the European Peace Facility regarding the next budgetary cycle in line with Article 73(11) of that Decision, without prejudice to the outcome of discussions thereunder,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
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