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Ukraine will seek at least $120 billion for defense in 2026.

Defense Minister Denys Shmygal announced that negotiations are underway with NATO and the EU to secure half of the amount

Jul 22, 2025 11:30 190

Ukraine will seek at least $120 billion for defense in 2026.  - 1

Ukraine will need at least $120 billion for its defense next year. This was stated by Ukrainian Defense Minister Denys Shmygal, quoted by Reuters, reports BTA.

According to him, negotiations are currently underway with NATO and the European Union to secure funding in the amount of about $60 billion. Shmygal's statement was published on his Telegram channel.