Aaj TV English News - World https://english.aaj.tv/ Aaj TV English en-Us Copyright 2026 Wed, 01 Jul 2026 14:47:56 +0500 Wed, 01 Jul 2026 14:47:56 +0500 60 Ukraine seeks €6.6 billion from EU's peace fund for military aid https://english.aaj.tv/news/330461746/ukraine-seeks-eur66-billion-from-eus-peace-fund-for-military-aid <p><strong>Ukraine is asking its European ​Union partners to ‌direct €6.6 billion ($7.5 billion) available under the European ​Peace Facility ​to military aid, to ⁠take advantage of ​what is sees ​as a six-to-nine month “window of opportunity” on the ​battlefield.</strong></p> <p>Ukraine’s total defence ​need is estimated at ‌around €136 ⁠billion this year, with the Ukrainian budget covering around €53 ​billion of ​that ⁠amount, Defence Minister Mykhailo ​Fedorov said in ​a ⁠letter reviewed by Reuters.</p> Ukraine is asking its European ​Union partners to ‌direct €6.6 billion ($7.5 billion) available under the European ​Peace Facility ​to military aid, to ⁠take advantage of ​what is sees ​as a six-to-nine month “window of opportunity” on the ​battlefield.

Ukraine’s total defence ​need is estimated at ‌around €136 ⁠billion this year, with the Ukrainian budget covering around €53 ​billion of ​that ⁠amount, Defence Minister Mykhailo ​Fedorov said in ​a ⁠letter reviewed by Reuters.

]]> World https://english.aaj.tv/news/330461746 Wed, 01 Jul 2026 11:48:51 +0500 none@none.com (Reuters) Ukraine's Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov and Sweden's Defence Minister Pal Jonson (not pictured) hold a press conference in Stockholm, Sweden. -- Reuters