Ukraine Fears Donor Fatigue as War Stretches On, Urges More Aid Despite Growing Obstacles

Ukraine finance minister says donor 'tiredness' growing as war drags on
Sees more effort needed now to convince partners to provide support
Points to geopolitical shifts and elections dampening aid appetite
Relies on funds from IMF, Japan, UK, US and EU for 2024 budget
Welcomes efforts to recover frozen Russian assets to help fill gap
Says legal concerns have complicated recoveries so far
Ukraine sounding out creditors on potential debt restructuring
Still has time to prepare for discussions with private creditors
Credit guarantees could help raise funds depending on growth
Sufficient gas storage should support economy amid potential price rises