Ukraine faces $40 billion shortfall in 2027 military funding

jp.investing.com (Japanese) —

Ukraine's Finance Minister Serhiy Marchenko said Thursday the country needs $40 billion in off-budget military funding for 2027, plus $32.6 billion to cover its fiscal deficit. Marchenko made the remarks on Facebook after participating online in a roundtable on Ukraine during the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank. He stated partners support Ukraine and are ready to work on solutions for its 2027 financial needs. The announcement comes as Ukraine continues to rely heavily on international financial support to sustain its defense efforts and maintain economic stability amid the ongoing war.


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