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Zelenskyy Urges $30 Billion to Bolster Ukraine's Defense

5/28/2025

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urgently appealed for $30 billion to enhance defense production against Russia on May 27. He urged for tougher international sanctions while expressing Ukraine's willingness for peace talks, provided a ceasefire is established. Zelenskyy underscored the nation's military achievements and the critical need for ongoing global support to uphold Ukraine's sovereignty.

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urgently appealed for $30 billion to enhance defense production against Russia on May 27. He urged for tougher international sanctions while expressing Ukraine's willingness for peace talks, provided a ceasefire is established. Zelenskyy underscored the nation's military achievements and the critical need for ongoing global support to uphold Ukraine's sovereignty.