Norway allocating approximately $53 mln to Ukraine to cover salaries, pensions, social benefits
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Norway is allocating NOK 500 million (approximately $53 million) through the World Bank to Ukraine's state budget, which will help sustain critical public services and ensure the payment of wages, pensions, and social benefits in Ukraine's civilian sector in early 2027, according to a statement posted on the Norwegian government's website on Friday.
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[Claude] Both reports describe Norway's aid package to Ukraine for salaries, pensions and social benefits; the figures differ only in currency conversion (€50m vs. NOK 500m, about $53m), which is consistent.
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