Council Decision (CFSP) 2026/2363 of 26 October 2026 amending Decision (CFSP) 2023/927 on an assistance measure under the European Peace Facility to support the Ukrainian Armed Forces through the provision of ammunition

L_202602363EN.000101.fmx.xml Official Journal of the European Union EN L series 2026/2363 27.10.2026 COUNCIL DECISION (CFSP) 2026/2363 of 26 October 2026 amending Decision (CFSP) 2023/927 on an assistance measure under the European Peace Facility to support the Ukrainian Armed Forces through the provision of ammunition THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 28(1) and Article 41(2) thereof, Having regard to the proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Whereas: (1) Council Decision (CFSP) 2021/509 ( 1 ) establishes the European Peace Facility (EPF) for the financing by Member States of Union actions under the common foreign and security policy (CFSP) to preserve peace, prevent conflicts and strengthen international security pursuant to Article 21(2), point (c), of the Treaty. In particular, pursuant to Article 1(2) of Decision (CFSP) 2021/509, the EPF is to be used for the financing of assistance measures such as actions to strengthen the capacities of third States and regional and international organisations relating to military and defence matters. (2) On 5 May 2023, the Council adopted Decision (CFSP) 2023/927 ( 2 ) , establishing an assistance measure to support the Armed Forces of Ukraine through the provision of 155-mm-calibre artillery rounds and, if requested, missiles, jointly procured from the European defence industry in the fastest way possible. Member States secured deliveries of artillery rounds to Ukraine on the basis of procurement contracts or purchase orders. (3) On the basis of the implementation data for the assistance measure under Decision (CFSP) 2023/927, the financial reference amount set out in that Decision should be amended so that it corresponds to the financial impact for the EPF of the eligible orders for ammunition deliveries to Ukraine. (4) In light of the ongoing war of aggression by the Russian Federation against Ukraine, the remainder of the financial reference amount set out in Decision (CFSP) 2023/927, namely EUR 670 971 859,54, should be allocated to the assistance measure under Council Decision (CFSP) 2022/338 ( 3 ) to cover the financing of the provision of military equipment designed to deliver lethal force. (5) Decision (CFSP) 2023/927 should therefore be amended accordingly, HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION: Article 1 In Decision (CFSP) 2023/927, Article 2 is amended as follows: (1) paragraph 1 is replaced by the following: ‘1.   The financial reference amount intended to cover the expenditure related to the assistance measure shall be EUR 329 028 140,46.’ ; (2) paragraph 3 is replaced by the following: ‘3.   In accordance with Article 29(5) of Decision (CFSP) 2021/509, the administrator for assistance measures may call for contributions following the adoption of this Decision, up to EUR 329 028 140,46. The funds called by the administrator for assistance measures shall only be used to pay expenditure within the limits approved by the Committee established by Decision (CFSP) 2021/509 in the related amending and annual budgets corresponding to the assistance measure.’. Article 2 This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption. Done at Luxembourg, 26 October 2026. For the Council The President M. HEYDON ( 1 ) Council Decision (CFSP) 2021/509 of 22 March 2021 establishing a European Peace Facility, and repealing Decision (CFSP) 2015/528 ( OJ L 102, 24.3.2021, p. 14 , ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2021/509/oj ). ( 2 ) Council Decision (CFSP) 2023/927 of 5 May 2023 on an assistance measure under the European Peace Facility to support the Ukrainian Armed Forces through the provision of ammunition ( OJ L 123, 8.5.2023, p. 27 , ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2023/927/oj ). ( 3 ) Council Decision (CFSP) 2022/338 of 28 February 2022 on an assistance measure under the European Peace Facility for the supply to the Ukrainian Armed Forces of military equipment, and platforms, designed to deliver lethal force ( OJ L 60, 28.2.2022, p. 1 , ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2022/338/oj ). ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/2363/oj ISSN 1977-0677 (electronic edition)

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