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Trump Halts Ukraine Military Aid, Pressures Zelenskyy for Peace Talks

The U.S. freezes military and intelligence support to Ukraine, urging a swift resolution to the war as European leaders struggle to unify their response.

  • President Trump has paused all U.S. military aid and intelligence sharing with Ukraine, citing the need for Kyiv to commit to peace negotiations with Russia.
  • Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed regret over his recent White House meeting with Trump but signaled willingness to cooperate on achieving long-term peace.
  • European Union leaders held an emergency summit but failed to reach consensus on immediate military support for Ukraine, with Hungary dissenting from a joint statement.
  • European nations are divided on seizing $227 billion in frozen Russian assets to aid Ukraine, citing legal and financial risks, while some leaders push for increased defense spending.
  • Trump administration officials plan to meet Ukrainian representatives in Saudi Arabia to discuss a potential framework for a ceasefire and peace agreement.
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