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Zelensky Urges Parliament to Secure EU Funds Amid Defense Shortfall

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has identified two main challenges currently facing the country: Russian missile strikes and defense funding. He said Ukraine is expecting €30 billion from the European Union as part of a two-year €90 billion loan program. However, receiving these funds depends on whether the Verkhovna Rada passes the necessary legislation. "It is very important for the parliament to work—all of it, including the opposition…

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Ukraine's President Vladimir Zelensky stated that the country's Ministry of Defence's budget deficit was $27 billion, of which $8 billion to $10 billion was needed by January 2027, and nearly 20 billion would go to military salaries and payments to the families of the victims.

·Moscow, Russian Federation (the)
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Ballistics and financial support of Ukraine's defense are now the most important aspects of Ukraine's defense. Currently, the budget deficit in the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine is 27 billion dollars. This was stated by President Vladimir Zelensky. In his words, effective decisions from parliament are needed. READ ALSO: “The President of France will help”: Zelensky told who will look for missiles for the Patriot air defense system “We should ha…

·Kyiv, Ukraine
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sees the threat of ballistic missiles and the financing of Ukraine's defense as the most pressing challenges facing his country. He told reporters that Ukraine is currently awaiting €30 billion in EU funds, which are contingent on the passage of relevant legislation. He emphasized the importance of cooperation between the government and the opposition in parliament to secure these funds, as the money is ne…

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Ukrinform (UA) broke the news in Kyiv, Ukraine on Sunday, August 23, 2026.
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