#Korytskyy

Prime Minister Koretsky reported that 4.885 trillion hryvnias are allocated for defense in the 2027 budget, however the Armed Forces' needs are significantly higher. Partners are to provide at least 1 trillion hryvnias in external aid.

In a Bloomberg interview, Prime Minister Koretsky stated that Ukraine is preparing for the toughest winter since 1991 and called on partners to send specialists and equipment to restore the destroyed infrastructure. He named "endure" as the government's main goal.

Prime Minister Serhiy Koretsky announced a new $27 billion need for Ukraine's defense sector and outlined options to cover it, including the optimization of state spending.

Prime Minister Koretskyi announced the preparation of automatic alert systems for enemy drones at Ukrainian gas stations following a series of strikes on fuel stations in Kyiv. The government held an emergency meeting with seven agencies and discussed infrastructure protection and fuel logistics.

A transport collapse hit Kyiv after a prolonged air alert: traffic jams and crowds at metro stations. Prime Minister Serhiy Koretskyi held an urgent meeting and demanded the immediate restoration of metro service.

Ukraine's Cabinet of Ministers has reallocated UAH 33.6 billion from the security sector reserve for September payments to the military and their families. Prime Minister Koretskyi urged parliament to accelerate the adoption of laws to secure international financial assistance.

Prime Minister Hordiienko announced that under the yellow alert level, businesses in Ukraine will be able to operate, but the Cabinet of Ministers has given enterprises three months to ensure access to shelters for staff and visitors. The installation of mobile shelters will also be accelerated, and a strict economy of non-military budgetary spending will be introduced.