Ukraine Is Running Out of Cash to Pay for the War as Aid Falters

Ukraine risks running out of money to pay for its defense against Russia within two months as a multitude of factors converge to threaten tens of billions of euros in assistance from the country’s key donors.

Kyiv currently has only enough funds to cover spending until June, according to estimates shared by both domestic and foreign officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss sensitive information. Support from western allies has been crucial in keeping Ukraine in the fight during more than four years of Russia’s full-scale invasion.