$450 Million Per Day: Ukrainian Foreign Minister Calls 2026 Decisive Year for Peace Efforts

Ukraine spends approximately $450 million every day to sustain its war effort, according to Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha, who described 2026 as a potentially decisive year for achieving peace if Kyiv continues receiving strong backing from the United States and its allies. Sybiha emphasized that continued American support remains critically important for Ukraine's ability to maintain military operations and strengthen its negotiating position. Kyiv Counts on Continued US Military Assistance The foreign minister confirmed that deliveries of American weapons under the PURL assistance program continue without delays. His remarks come amid growing international debate over long-term Western military support and the sustainability of defense aid packages.