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Ukraine vows to keep fighting amid uncertain €90B aid

By Drooid · Oct 29, 2026 · How we work

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Ukrainian Minister for Veterans Affairs Vitalii Kim said Ukraine will keep fighting even without European aid.
Kim noted about 1.5 million Ukrainian veterans need support and numbers will rise.
French journalist François Picard welcomed Kim in Paris to discuss defence cooperation.
Kim said repeated Russian strikes on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure are taking a cumulative toll.
The discussion noted uncertainty over a €90 billion European aid package for Ukraine.

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Ukrainian Minister for Veterans Affairs Vitalii Kim said Ukraine will keep fighting even without European aid.
Kim noted about 1.5 million Ukrainian veterans need support and numbers will rise.
French journalist François Picard welcomed Kim in Paris to discuss defence cooperation.
Kim said repeated Russian strikes on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure are taking a cumulative toll.
The discussion noted uncertainty over a €90 billion European aid package for Ukraine.