The Trump administration has halted financing for new weapons sales to Ukraine and is considering freezing weapons shipments from U.S. stockpiles, which could hinder Ukraine's ability to fight against Russian forces. This decision comes after a tense meeting between President Trump and Ukrainian President Zelensky.
Key Points
Trump administration has stopped financing new weapons sales to Ukraine
Considering freezing weapons shipments from U.S. stockpiles
Decision comes after a contentious meeting between Trump and Zelensky
Cons
Threatens Ukraine's ability to defend itself against Russian forces
Raises fears of the U.S. moving away from the wider Western alliance