Norway should boost financial aid to Ukraine and hike its own defence spending, Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere said on Thursday, declaring the country faced its most serious security situation for 80 years.

Norway plans to increase its support for Ukraine's defense by increasing aid spending, according to Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre. During a speech to the country's parliament, the Prime Minister expressed disappointment with the scenes in the Oval Office and any potential split between European allies and the United States.

Norway’s Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store unveiled plans for a “substantial” boost to Ukraine aid after President Donald Trump paused all US military aid to the warn-torn nation.

Norway should significantly increase its financial aid to Ukraine, Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere told parliament on Thursday. Parliament last year agreed to spend 35 billion Norwegian crowns ($3.22 billion) on military and civilian support for Ukraine in 2025,