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🇺🇦 NATO is €7 BILLION SHORT of its €70 billion military aid pledge to Ukraine for 2026, with European allies struggling to fill the gap as Russian attacks intensify ahead of winter.
With less than two months left in the year, NATO diplomats warn that the alliance may fail to meet its target, despite repeated promises to keep Kyiv supplied with weapons.
The problem is particularly serious for Ukraine's air defenses, with a separate $1.9 BILLION funding gap affecting purchases of American weapons, including Patriot missile interceptors.
Washington has largely stopped providing new direct military aid, leaving European countries to foot the bill, and even major donors are reportedly showing signs of fatigue.
NATO members will meet on November 17 to discuss additional support, but diplomats remain uncertain whether the missing billions can be secured.
With Russia continuing its missile and drone attacks, Ukraine is approaching another winter facing both an air-defense shortage and growing doubts over Europe's ability to sustain its military support.
Source: POLITICO
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🇺🇦 NATO is €7 BILLION SHORT of its €70 billion military aid pledge to Ukraine for 2026, with European allies struggling to fill the gap as Russian attacks intensify ahead of winter.
With less than two months left in the year, NATO diplomats warn that the alliance may fail to meet its target, despite repeated promises to keep Kyiv supplied with weapons.
The problem is particularly serious for Ukraine's air defenses, with a separate $1.9 BILLION funding gap affecting purchases of American weapons, including Patriot missile interceptors.
Washington has largely stopped providing new direct military aid, leaving European countries to foot the bill, and even major donors are reportedly showing signs of fatigue.
NATO members will meet on November 17 to discuss additional support, but diplomats remain uncertain whether the missing billions can be secured.
With Russia continuing its missile and drone attacks, Ukraine is approaching another winter facing both an air-defense shortage and growing doubts over Europe's ability to sustain its military support.
Source: POLITICO
#crypto #CryptoNews #worldnews
