Lithuania launched €5 million fundraiser for five air defense radars for Ukraine
In Lithuania, a coalition of four initiatives in support of Ukraine started collecting 5 million euros for five modern air defense radars for the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
This was announced on Twitter by the coordinator of the fundraiser, Andrius Tapinas, Rubryka reports.
According to him, we are talking about modern Israeli-made radars; it is expected to collect at least 5 million euros.
Lithuanians rise again to support Ukraine!
4 biggest support organisations join forces together to buy Israeli made modern radars to help protect Ukrainian sky.
We expect to raise at least 5 mln euro for 5 radars.
Join the cause. Let's radar!
Paypal: mes@stipruskartu
— Andrius Tapinas (@AndriusTapinas) January 30, 2023
The public initiatives "Blue/Yellow," "Laisvės TV," "1K fondas" and "Stiprūs kartu" ("Stronger together"), as well as the public broadcaster LRT participate participate in the campaign called "RADAROM!" (English: Let's radar!).
Lithuanian Defense Minister Arvydas Anusauskas also posted a tweet in support of the fundraiser.
🇱🇹 support organisations join together to buy radars to help protect the sky of 🇺🇦. 5 mln euro for 5 radars. Please help us and help 🇺🇦!
Paypal:
[email protected]
Bank transfer:
Vsi Melyna ir geltona
LT81 7300 0101 7572 0500
Swedbank
SWIFT: HABALT22
Purpose: Lets radar pic.twitter.com/Gc8gHw2f5K— Arvydas Anušauskas (@a_anusauskas) January 30, 2023
As of the middle of January 30, the campaign counter already had more than 460,000 euros.
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In the fall, Andrius Tapinas and his colleagues raised money for three maritime drones for Ukraine, for which they chose expressive names.
