NATO will permit Ukraine to buy weapons, ammunition and military equipment through its centralized procurement body, the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA). The move is expected to give Kyiv faster, cheaper access to defence materiel, create an additional procurement channel outside bilateral deals and further integrate Ukraine’s defence industry with Western allies.

2026-10-22

NATO will permit Ukraine to buy weapons, ammunition and military equipment through its centralized procurement body, the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA). The move is expected to give Kyiv faster, cheaper access to defence materiel, create an additional procurement channel outside bilateral deals and further integrate Ukraine’s defence industry with Western allies.