NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg will ask NATO allies to provide a minimum of 40 billion euros ($43.3 billion) in annual military funding for Ukraine, a source within NATO told Reuters on May 30. The funding proposal comes as NATO foreign ministers gather in Prague for talks on May 31, ahead of the NATO’s Washington summit on July 9-11. Foreign ministers will discuss concrete long-term support efforts for Ukraine, as well as changes to how weapons and ammunition is supplied. Stoltenberg has not yet publicly proposed an amount for the annual funding package. NATO officials have previousl…
