Crosswire

Crosswire — September 27, 2026

15:40

DAILY BRIEFING

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GEOPOLITICS

Ukraine: The Former Insider Story Gets a Second Life

What changed: The ex-Zelensky press secretary is back in circulation, now claiming the government must show the IMF by November where it will find $52.6 billion for the 2027 budget, that partners are withholding funds over stalled reforms, and that Kyiv has "no real plan." She also repeats her line that…