The €865 billion brainstorming session

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Ukraine’s prime minister warned that the country faces a $20 billion defense funding shortfall as Russia intensifies attacks and Kyiv struggles to protect its airspace and maintain essential operations. The strain also affects farmers and grain production, amid a broader debate about financing Ukraine’s needs.

Ukraine’s prime minister is warning of a $20 billion defense funding gap as Russia intensifies its attacks and Kyiv struggles to protect its skies and keep the country running. Zoya Sheftalovich and Sarah Wheaton look at just how much pressure Ukraine is under — from its military finances to farmers struggling to get their grain […]

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