Zelenskyy, von der Leyen and €37 billion: Which reforms affect EU aid? / Uncensored. VIDEO How did Zelenskyy lead us to the point where we may have no drones in 2027? 2 814 4 Previously in trend: Defense Forces funding
Khmara held talks with Kubilius: they discussed speeding up funding for Defence Forces’ critical needs The Ukrainian Minister of Defence, Yevhen Khmara, held a telephone conversation with Andrius Kubilius, the European Commissioner for Defence and Space. The parties discussed accelerating funding for the critical needs of the Ukrainian Defence Forces. 600 0 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine from Europe Defense Forces funding
European Parliament has approved funding for testing of defence projects in Ukraine The European Parliament has approved amendments as part of the Omnibus V package, which will allow expenditure on testing defence projects in Ukraine to be funded from the European Defence Fund. 824 2 Previously in trend: Defense Forces funding
Funding for "ePoints" programme is available through end of year, all payments will be made – Defence Ministry The Ministry of Defence has provided clarification regarding the funding of the ePoints programme and payments to manufacturers. 2 879 24 Previously in trend: Defense Forces funding
Delayed e-Points payments to arms manufacturers: National Security Committee addresses situation, cites Defence Ministry delay The Verkhovna Rada Committee on National Security, Defence and Intelligence has issued a statement regarding delayed payments to defence companies under the e-Points programme. 3 257 17 Previously in trend: Production of drones Defense Forces funding Ukrainian weapons production
EU surprised by Ukraine’s request for additional $27 billion for defence, seeks to determine how shortfall arose – NYT President Volodymyr Zelenskyy informed European partners about Ukraine's additional need for $27 billion by the end of the year. Ukraine's request surprised European partners. Questions are arising in the EU regarding the efficiency of spending and the justification for new financial requests. 30 061 133 Previously in trend: Defense Forces funding State budget Budget-2026
Zelenskyy held meeting with Drapatyi, Horbatiuk and Apostol: I value objective assessment of situation. PHOTO The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, spoke today with three more experienced Ukrainian military officers: Mykhailo Drapatyi, Commander of the Joint Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine; Volodymyr Horbatiuk, Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine; and Oleh... 9 407 79 Previously in trend: Defense Forces funding
Corps commanders confirm effectiveness of new brigade manning system, – Zelenskyy. PHOTOS The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, today, together with Pavlo Palisa, continued his discussions with the commanders of the corps currently defending the most intense sections of the front line. 5 559 49 Previously in trend: Defense Forces funding Battles in the east of Ukraine
Programme for direct funding of units will be scaled up, - Zelenskyy President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced the expansion of the programme for direct funding of combat units, including an increase in resources for battalions and separate funding for artillery units in the combat zone. 840 12 Previously in trend: Defense Forces funding
Pay for military personnel in Ukraine may be increased: General Staff is considering several options, - Hnatov The government is considering several options for increasing military pay. Proposals have already been drafted and are currently under review. 5 720 29 Previously in trend: Defense Forces funding payments to military
European Parliament to vote on €90 billion loan for Ukraine on February 11 The European Parliament plans to vote on Wednesday on granting Ukraine a €90 billion loan for military spending, which would allow it to continue resisting Russian aggression and keep the economy afloat. 883 2 Previously in trend: Defense Forces funding
Bank consortium to lend UAH 21.5bn to defense industry – NBU Governor Pyshnyi Ukrainian banks have concluded a record-volume consortium loan agreement to support a defense-industrial complex enterprise. The deal brings together six banks (state-owned and private) that will finance the production of military goods. 983 9 Previously in trend: Defense Forces funding
By end of year, there will be shortfall of 300 billion hryvnia in funding for Ukrainian army, - media By the end of the year, there will be shortfall of 300 billion hryvnia in funding for the Ukrainian army. The main reason is a sharp increase in spending on weapons purchases. But even despite the deficit, the state continues to pay benefits to the population, which puts additional pressure on... 3 581 56 Previously in trend: Defense Forces funding
Brigades will receive UAH 7 million for each battalion operating on contact line - Shmyhal Following the results of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief's meeting, it was decided to increase the amount of direct funding for brigades for procurement. 2 847 25 Previously in trend: Defense Forces funding
Cabinet of Ministers allocates nearly UAH 1 trillion for Ukraine’s defense and security from January to May – Shmyhal In the first five months of this year, the government allocated nearly UAH 1 trillion to Ukraine’s defense and security. 546 6 Previously in trend: Defense Forces funding