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Trump Pauses Military Aid to Ukraine Amid Tensions with Zelenskyy

President Trump halts military aid to Ukraine, pressing President Zelenskyy for peace negotiations after contentious Oval Office meeting.

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President Trump has paused all military aid to Ukraine following a tense meeting with President Zelenskyy, demanding a stronger commitment to peace. This decision halts previously approved arms deliveries and raises concerns among Ukrainians relying on U.S. help against Russia. U.S. arms, including critical Patriot systems, are pivotal for Ukraine's defense. Despite the withdrawal, some contracted arms shipments may still proceed. Responses from Ukrainian officials and soldiers highlight fears of increased Russian aggression, while Democrats and European allies urge the U.S. to reverse the aid pause and reaffirm support for Ukraine.

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President Trump paused military aid to Ukraine following a contentious Oval Office meeting with President Zelenskyy, where tensions escalated over peace negotiations and Trump's expectation for greater appreciation from Ukraine.

The pause in military aid could significantly impact Ukraine's defense capabilities, as U.S. arms, including critical systems like Patriot missiles, are crucial for countering Russian aggression. However, some contracted shipments may still proceed.

The long-term implications could include strained U.S.-Ukraine relations and increased Russian aggression if aid is not resumed. However, there is still a possibility for negotiations to resume if Ukraine engages seriously in the peace process.

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