Event Brief
Oct 16, 2026 at 11:07 AM ET
Zelensky asks EU leaders for extra $79 bn in support next year
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky asked EU leaders for an additional $79 billion in support next year. EU leaders voiced support for Zelensky amid concerns about the United States easing sanctions on Russian diesel, but no new funding for Ukraine was announced.
WHO: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
WHAT: Asked EU leaders for an additional $79 billion in support next year.
WHEN: Reported Oct 16, 2026 at 9:58 AM ET
WHERE: Brussels, Belgium
WHY: The reason for the requested additional support was not reported.
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