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Japan's Contribution to NATO's "Prioritised Ukraine Requirements List (PURL)"
May 29, 2026
Japan has contributed USD 14,658,000 (approximately JPY 2.2 billion, from the FY2025 Supplementary Budget) to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)'s "Prioritised Ukraine Requirements List (PURL)" initiative.
- This contribution is for a package under the initiative that covers only non-lethal equipment. Details of the non-lethal equipment to be provided will be coordinated with NATO.
(The non-lethal equipment to be provided is expected to be in line with the support provided through the NATO CAP (Comprehensive Assistance Package for Ukraine) Trust Fund, to which Japan has made contributions to date.) - Japan will continue to support to Ukraine in order to achieve a just and lasting peace and intends to further strengthen Japan-NATO cooperation.
(Reference) Prioritised Ukraine Requirements List (PURL) Initiative
PURL is a framework under which NATO member states and partner countries contribute funds to procure US-manufactured equipment through NATO and provide it to Ukraine.