# Ukraine Just Got an $80 Billion War Chest—And NATO Isn’t Done

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Podcast: [Daily Updates on Russian Invasion of Ukraine](https://stenobird.com/podcast/daily-updates-on-russian-invasion-of-ukraine-7410811)
Published: 2026-07-10T19:30:05+00:00
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The Ankara summit gave Ukraine $80 billion in allied defense support for 2026, with comparable support planned for 2027. Add Patriots, drone-production deals, potential MiG-29 transfers, and new European missile projects, and Ukraine’s financial runway now looks far more secure.0:00 NATO’s $80 Billion War Chest1:10 Patriots, Drone Deals, and MiG-29s3:06 Washington’s Tone on Russia Is Shifting4:39 Zelensky Says Ukraine Is Growing Stronger5:23 FREYA and Europe’s Air-Defense Plan6:39 Ukraine Prepares Its Own Ballistic Missile7:46 Russia’s Battlefield Narrative Is Breaking9:14 Kostiantynivka and Kremlin Information Warfare10:58 Russia’s Maximalist Goals and Mobilization Risk13:28 Day 15 of Ukraine’s 40-Day Campaign#Ukraine #NATO #RussiaUkraineWar #Zelensky #Putin #Patriot #UkraineWarFacts over noise. Context over headlines. Truth over talking points. Principle over partisanship.***** To support me as as I provide Ukraine war context: *****Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ProfessorGerdesExplainsBuy Me A Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/professorgerdesPaypal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/professorgerdesYouTube Channel Membership: https://www.youtube.com/@Professor-Gerdes/membership🇺🇸 Contact the White House to express your support for Ukrainehttps://www.whitehouse.gov/contact/ *****IF YOU WISH TO PROVIDE DIRECT AID TO UKRAINE: *****🇺🇦 I have partnered with Greg Terry for all donations to Ukraine. He has raised and delivered more than a quarter of a million dollars of aid to date. To directly support this effort of delivering necessary provisions to the front lines, click on these links (and then watch him give your donations to soldiers on the front lines on his channel): https://www.youtube.com/@GregTerryExperienceAmazon Shopping List USA/North America (Shop and send to…

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