The Beginning of The Fifth Lap: Ukraine’s position at the start of the new year of war looks more resilient than a year ago
Against the backdrop of a deadlock in peace negotiations, Ukraine is preparing for the continuation of military confrontation with Moscow. In 2025, Europe largely managed to replace American support. Although the overall volume fell by almost 20%, from €96.7 billion in 2024 to €78.4 billion, this difference reflected the ‘advance’ funding provided by the Biden administration. On average, between 2023 and 2025, Ukraine received support amounting to €88 billion annually.