Ukrainian Bilateral Security Agreements

Countries are signing bilateral security agreements with Ukraine – giving me a sense of solidarity and support on the foundation of friendship between people.

Ukraine, Finland sign long-term security agreement

Finnish President Alexander Stubb and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky during a meeting in Kyiv on April 3, 2024.

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky and his Finnish counterpart, Alexander Stubb, signed in Kyiv a 10-year security agreement between the two countries, Zelensky announced on April 3.

Zelensky called it a “strong document that proves Finland’s readiness to continue supporting Ukraine in the fight against Russian aggression.”

Apart from Finland, Kyiv has already signed bilateral security deals with seven other countries, including the U.K.GermanyFranceDenmarkCanada, Italy, and the Netherlands. The agreements are based on a pledge made by the Group of Seven (G7) last July.

Helsinki will provide Ukraine with long-term military and financial assistance, according to the agreement. The two nations also are expected to deepen cooperation in the fields of politics, finances, reform, and in the humanitarian sphere.