# Europe Today: Ukraine seeks urgent funding as Russia’s drones pound Kyiv

https://mins.news/en/item/78109

- euronews, 2026-09-29 06:04 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/29/europe-today-ukraine-seeks-urgent-funding-in-brussels-as-russias-drones-pound-kyiv

> EU allies are meeting in Brussels to address Ukraine’s wartime funding shortfall as Russia attacks Kyiv with more than 120 drones. One struck the National Academy of Sciences in broad daylight. Pope Leo XIV is ending his France visit in Metz, where he praised multilateralism and cautioned against dominance.

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