Russia asserts Ukraine milks Europe as Zelensky seeks fresh €70 billion

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Key context: <img width="1200" height="720" src="https://dailypost.ng/cms-api/media/file/Russia%2Cukraine.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="Russia,ukraine" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" srcset="https://dailypost.ng/cms-api/media/file/Russia%2Cukraine.jpg 1200w, https://dailypost.ng/dp-img/400x240/cms-api/media/file/Russia%2Cukraine.jpg.jpg 400w, https://dailypost.ng/dp-img/400x240/cms-api/media/file/Russia%2Cukraine.jpg.jpg 400w, https://dailypost.ng/dp-img/820x492/cms-api/media/file/Russia%2Cukraine.jpg.jpg 820w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /><p>Russia has accused President Volodymyr Zelensky of taking advantage of European nations by utilising the war in Ukraine as a means of exploitation. The Ukrainian leader recently requested at least €70 billion from EU leaders for additional defense and weapons funding, with total war costs for 2027 projected to reach €155 billion. The Russian Foreign [&#8230;]</p> <p><a href="https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/22/russia-asserts-ukraine-milks-europe-as-zelensky-seeks-fresh-70-billion/">Russia asserts Ukraine milks Europe as Zelensky seeks fresh €70 billion</a></p> This development from dailypost.ng highlights ongoing changes in the sector.