Kiev seeks €6.6 bln from EU fund earmarked to compensate member states — Reuters
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Ukraine has requested €6.6 billion from an EU fund designed to compensate member states, amid an overall reported need of €136 billion for defense this year. Ukraine claims it can cover €53 billion internally while seeking external financial support.
Ukraine reportedly requires €136 bln for defense this year, allegedly being able cover €53 bln on its own