Government seeks additional resources to fund Defense Forces — Koretskyi
The government is working to secure the updated funding requirements of the Defense Forces through the end of 2026 and to find additional resources, including with the assistance of international partners.
Prime Minister Sergii Koretskyi discussed the funding needs of the Defense Forces on Telegram, according to Ukrinform. He stated that a separate meeting with key officials took place to review the updated funding requirements through the end of the year. Koretskyi emphasized that the government, particularly the Ministry of Finance, is committed to fully covering all necessary expenses.
All domestic tax revenues are currently directed towards the security and defense sector. The Prime Minister expressed the government's intention to secure additional resources, potentially through assistance from international partners. A vision for financing the Defense Forces for the upcoming year has already been developed, and preparations for the 2027 Budget are underway.
The Prime Minister instructed central executive authorities to identify three to five priority issues that require urgent government decisions.
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