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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in his statement that today they received a new energy support package from Norway. Zelensky noted, "This package, the third this year, amounts to about 150 million dollars for gas purchases for this winter."

Zelensky said he thanked Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre during their talks, expressing gratitude for Norway’s solidarity and condolences. He also added that they discussed, in addition to Ukraine’s air defense and missile needs, other steps that could strengthen Ukraine during the winter months:

"We also discussed our cooperation in the defense sector – drone and missile production and the expansion of the PURL initiative. We coordinated our positions and upcoming meetings to be held in Europe this week."