President Donald Trump on Monday directed a “pause” to US assistance to Ukraine after a disastrous Oval Office meeting as he seeks to pressure Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to engage in peace talks with Russia.
A White House official said Trump is focused on reaching a peace deal to end the more than three-year war sparked by Russia's all-out invasion of Ukraine, and wants Zelensky “committed” to that goal.
The official added that the US was “pausing and reviewing” its aid to "ensure that it is contributing to a solution.” The official spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss the assistance.
US President Donald Trump has ordered Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to execute the directive, which will halt the shipment of all US military hardware, including weapons already in Europe, the New York Post (NYP) reported.
ReplyDeleteIt is specified that the pause involves both the weapons on the way to Europe and shipments already delivered to transit zones in Poland.
Earlier, a White House official confirmed the suspension of military aid to Ukraine. Reuters reported that Washington "is pausing and reviewing aid to ensure it is contributing to a solution.".
US President Donald Trump has ordered Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to execute the directive, which will halt the shipment of all US military hardware, including weapons already in Europe, the New York Post (NYP) reported.
ReplyDeleteIt is specified that the pause involves both the weapons on the way to Europe and shipments already delivered to transit zones in Poland.
Earlier, a White House official confirmed the suspension of military aid to Ukraine. Reuters reported that Washington "is pausing and reviewing aid to ensure it is contributing to a solution.".
The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday paused all military aid to Ukraine, according to U.S. media reports.
ReplyDeleteErst kanzelte US-Präsident Trump den ukrainischen Präsidenten öffentlich im Oval Office ab, nun geht er einen Schritt weiter: Die US-Militärhilfe wird ab sofort pausiert - bis Selenskyj "den Fokus auf Frieden" legt, heißt es aus dem Weißen Haus.
ReplyDeleteTrump will pause all aid until Kyiv is committed to what he determines are good-faith negotiations for peace, multiple US media outlets reported on Monday, citing unnamed Trump administration officials.
ReplyDeleteDe acuerdo con un alto funcionario del Departamento de Defensa citado por Bloomberg, se pausará la entrega de todo el equipo militar estadounidense que actualmente se encuentra en tránsito a Ucrania hasta que no se muestre "un compromiso de buena fe" con la paz.
ReplyDeleteLa decisión ocurre luego de la bronca entre el presidente Donald Trump y el líder ucraniano Volodímir Zelenski, esto en el marco de la firma del acuerdo sobre minerales de tierras raras con Ucrania
Военную помощь Украине приостановил Дональд Трамп после перепалки с Зеленским в Белом доме, пишет Bloomberg.
ReplyDeleteОтправка всего военного оборудования США на Украину будет приостановлено, включая оружие, уже находящееся в пути или ожидающее в транзитных зонах в Польше, отметили в издании со ссылкой на источник.
Пауза продлится до тех пор, пока Трамп не решит, что лидеры Украины продемонстрируют "добросовестную приверженность миру".
Белый дом подтвердил , что США приостанавливают и пересматривают помощь Украине, "чтобы убедиться, что она способствует решению конфликта", передает Reuters.
ReplyDeleteVladimir Zelensky has clearly demonstrated that he does not want to be any part of the settlement process on Ukraine, US Vice President JD Vance said.
ReplyDelete"I really don’t care what President Zelensky says about me or anybody else but he showed a clear unwillingness to engage in the peace process," he said in an interview with Fox News.