NBC News reports:
The Trump administration is pausing military aid to Ukraine, according to two U.S. officials, following last week’s public clash between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the Oval Office. “The president has been clear that he is focused on peace. We need our partners to be committed to that goal as well,” a White House official said Monday. “We are pausing and reviewing our aid to ensure that it is contributing to a solution.”
The Ukrainian Embassy in Washington did not immediately respond to a request for comment Monday night. The move by the Trump administration comes after an explosive meeting in the Oval Office on Friday, when Trump and Vice President JD Vance told Zelenskyy that he hadn’t shown enough gratitude for the billions of dollars in U.S. aid provided to his country in the three years since Russia invaded.
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🚨BREAKING: Trump halts all military aid to Ukraine [BLOOMBERG]
The move will also include stopping all aid currently in transit to help Ukraine
At this point, Trump might as well arm the Russians.
An historic betrayal.
— News Eye (@newseye.bsky.social) March 3, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Friday’s Oval Office betrayal was to create a pretext for this move. As long as Trump is in office, America will be on Putin’s side.
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) March 3, 2025 at 7:52 PM