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Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
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John Psaropoulos

Ukraine’s war effort could sputter out, as US, EU delay funds

Members of Ukraine's National Guard Omega unit fire a mortar towards Russian troops in the front-line town of Avdiivka, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in the Donetsk region, Ukraine on November 8, 2023 [Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty/Serhii Nuzhnenko via Reuters]

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, expressed three wishes last month: he sought $61.4bn in funding from Washington for Ukraine’s war effort next year, $20.5bn from the European Union, and an EU invitation to start membership talks.

Zelenskyy asked for his wishes to come true before Christmas, but it now seems possible he will not get any of them.

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