Warsaw, Feb. 18 -- The European Union wants to create a new fund for military aid to Ukraine, Polish website money.pl reported.

The creation of the fud will be discussed by ambassadors of EU member states on Tuesday, the fund may be established this year, the publication said.

It is noted that the main goal of creating this fund is "to meet Ukraine's most pressing defense needs, such as artillery ammunition, air defense systems and support for the Ukrainian defense industry."

According to the publication, the fund should be filled from two sources: contributions from member states, which will be proportional to their national income, that is, taken into account on the same principle as contributions to the EU budget, as well as profits f...