Zelenskyy is pushing for stronger backing as Ukraine’s war with Russia continues.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy listens during a meeting with foreign officials in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Aug. 25, 2025. Efrem Lukatsky/AP Photo
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Aug. 25 that his country is seeking $1 billion per month from allies to purchase American-made weapons to counter Russia’s invasion.
Zelenskyy made the remarks during a joint press conference on Aug. 25 in Kyiv alongside Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store, who said Norway could help provide security guarantees for Ukraine in maritime and air defense.
Tom Ozimek is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times. He has a broad background in journalism, deposit insurance, marketing and communications, and adult education.
