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Today in Focus

Ukraine’s fight for funds to keep Russia at bay

Today in Focus

The Guardian

News, Daily News

4.65.9K Ratings

🗓️ 19 December 2023

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

As the Ukraine war heads into a new calendar year, the country is battling not just the Russian army but also on the diplomatic front, to secure further aid from its allies. Luke Harding and Dan Sabbagh report. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus

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This is the Guardian.

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Today, Ukraine needs billions of dollars to keep fighting Russia.

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