EU warns of Ukraine funding gap as non-EU pledges drop to €4bn for 2026

European Commission forecasts show non-EU partners have pledged only €4bn in aid for Ukraine next year, down from €19bn in 2026, signaling a sharp decline in international support. The shortfall raises pressure on EU member states to fill the gap, potentially straining European budgets and political consensus. Uncertainty remains over whether the EU can compensate for the reduced external contributions.

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