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Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin pledged on November 11, 2026, to help secure Ukraine's 2027 funding and backed tougher sanctions on Russia, speaking alongside President Zelensky in Dublin. Kyiv Post reported that Zelensky announced Ireland's participation in a coalition to build shelters and joint drone production work. Martin said Ireland has opened three EU negotiating clusters for Ukraine and will do all it can to open the remaining two before the end of its presidency. The Kyiv Independent reported his remarks that Ukraine's future is within the European Union.