{"id":13610,"date":"2025-07-22T12:24:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-22T12:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/?p=13610"},"modified":"2025-07-22T12:24:05","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T12:24:05","slug":"we-need-120-billion-for-defense-spending-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/2025\/07\/22\/we-need-120-billion-for-defense-spending-ukraine\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018We need $120 billion for defense spending,\u2019 Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>KABUL: Ukrainian officials have announced ongoing discussions with EU member states regarding the acquisition of &#8220;billions of dollars&#8221; for their defense spending.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov stated that the country currently requires $120 billion to meet its defense expenses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Reuters, Ukrainian officials have indicated that agreements worth nearly $60 billion have been reached with EU member countries so far.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The remarks come amid an escalation in the conflict with Russia, with reports of unprecedented attacks from both sides.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is important to note that the war between Russia and Ukraine has resulted in hundreds of thousands of casualties and significant financial losses for&nbsp;both&nbsp;countries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KABUL: Ukrainian officials have announced ongoing discussions with EU member states regarding the acquisition of &#8220;billions of dollars&#8221; for their defense spending. Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov stated that the country currently requires $120 billion to meet its defense expenses. According to Reuters, Ukrainian officials have indicated that agreements worth nearly $60 billion have been reached [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":13612,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[73],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13610"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13610"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13610\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13613,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13610\/revisions\/13613"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}