The deficit is especially increased by the lack of 23 billion euros in military spending. V. Zelensky submitted seven non-detailed draft laws which, according to him, are “necessary to finance the state budget deficit.”
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“Some things can be complicated, unpleasant, and unpopular. However, at this time, without these measures, it is impossible to ensure all our defense needs and Ukraine’s resilience,” the Ukrainian leader said in his daily address to the nation on social media. “The deficit must be covered. These are billions of dollars that positive votes can bring to Ukraine.”
