The Finnish Ministry of Defence has announced a review of contracts for supply of weapons to Ukraine through the PURL mechanism. The inspection should establish whether the contracted weapons actually reach Ukraine and whether the US is fulfilling its obligations.
Verification of contracts using the PURL mechanism
Finnish Ministry of Defence launches audit contracts, concluded for the supply of weapons to Ukraine. The verification will be carried out under the mechanism of PURL, which allows tracking the fulfilment of defence commitments.
The agency noted that the main goal is to find out whether the contracted weapons are actually delivered to Ukraine in full.
Monitoring the fulfilment of US commitments
Particular attention will be paid to compliance with Washington's commitments. Finland wants to make sure that the US contracts to support Ukraine are fulfilled in good faith.
According to the Ministry of Defence, the inspection will identify possible delays or inconsistencies in the supply of weapons.
Context.
The PURL mechanism is used to monitor the implementation of international defence contracts. Ukraine receives military assistance from a number of countries, including the United States and Finland.
Finland has repeatedly stated its support for Ukraine and the importance of transparency in arms supplies.
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