Trump: “Zelenskyy Meeting Was Not Successful,” Signals Possible End to Ukraine Military Aid
U.S. President Donald Trump declared his Oval Office meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy “not successful,” emphasizing that Zelenskyy “has a limited set of cards” and must explicitly state a desire for peace.
Trump also stated that Zelenskyy “wants to return immediately” but added, “I can’t let him come back right now.” The reasoning behind this decision remains unclear.
U.S. Military Aid to Ukraine in Jeopardy
According to The Washington Post, the Trump administration is considering ending all ongoing military aid to Ukraine, which includes radars, vehicles, ammunition, and missiles worth billions.
International Implications
• European leaders have reaffirmed their unwavering support for Ukraine, with Germany, France, and the UK emphasizing their commitment.
• Trump’s stance may force Europe to take a larger role in Ukraine’s defense.
Key Takeaways:
• Trump is signaling a major shift in U.S. policy on Ukraine, potentially ending aid.
• Zelenskyy is being pressured to declare a desire for peace as a precondition for continued U.S. support.
• The U.S. appears to be prioritizing diplomatic solutions, possibly at the expense of military assistance.
How will Ukraine and its allies respond to this shift? Follow for updates.
