Zelensky urges parliament to secure EU funds amid defense shortfall

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has identified two main challenges currently facing the country: Russian missile strikes and defense funding. He said Ukraine is expecting 30 billion from the European Union as part of a two-year 90 billion loan program. However, receiving these funds depends on whether the Verkhovna Rada passes the necessary legislation . "It is very important for the…