Ukraine demands funding for an 800,000 man army for 10 years after the war. AFP.
Kyiv insists on long-term financial support for Ukraine's armed forces even after the peace agreement, AFP reports, citing a Ukrainian official.
The Ukrainian side hopes to maintain an army of 800,000 troops to deal with potential future threats.
"Ukraine needs financial support for at least 10 years to maintain an 800,000-strong army capable of repelling any future Russian attack," the agency source said.
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