
EU to Fund Ukrainian Drones and Missiles as Markets Watch Defence Push
The EU plans new funding for Ukrainian drones and missiles as European leaders prepare to discuss Kyiv’s financing needs and wider support.

The EU plans new funding for Ukrainian drones and missiles as European leaders prepare to discuss Kyiv’s financing needs and wider support.
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