Live: Zelensky calls on allies to cover €27 billion gap for Ukraine’s air defence needs
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Summary
President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday urged Ukraine's allies to help cover a funding gap of €27 billion for its air defence needs in 2026. Ukraine is hosting a meeting of its key European backers in Kyiv as the country marks its 35th Independence Day. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates.