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Zelensky turns to Europe for backing as ties with Trump deteriorate

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky turned to his European allies on Friday, asking Brussels for an additional €70 billion to fund the war against Russia next year.

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky appealed to European allies on Friday, requesting an extra €70 billion from Brussels to finance the war against Russia in 2027. The plea came after Zelensky’s relationship with U.S. President Donald Trump soured. Trump’s administration had eased sanctions on Moscow as part of a diesel‑supply deal, a move that strained ties with Ukraine. The request underscores Ukraine’s growing reliance on European support amid shifting U.S. policy.

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