The public service media of Latvia have ordered the first batch of 50 drones to be handed over to the Armed Forces of Ukraine, using the funds already raised during the campaign launched ahead of Ukraine’s Independence Day.

According to the charity organization Ziedot.lv, which participates in the campaign, the first batch of drones cost about 126.000 euros. It will be delivered to the Ukrainian units fighting in Donetsk and Kharkiv regions.

The fundraiser was launched on August 19 and will last until September 8. Reports from the combat zone, special coverage, interviews, and other publications in public media accompany the campaign.