SECURITYJun 23 · 08:21 UTCKYIV POSTKyiv Post

Ukraine to Spend Record $98 Billion on Defense in 2026 After Zelensky Signs Budget Increase

Ukraine will allocate $98 billion to defense in 2026 following President Volodymyr Zelensky's approval of a budget increase. EU loans will support weapons procurement and troop pay, aiming to reduce the spending gap with Russia during ongoing conflicts.

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