Trump orders pause on military aid to Ukraine in wake of Oval Office clash with Zelenskyy

The Trump administration is pausing military aid to Ukraine, according to two U.S. officials, following last week's public clash between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the Oval Office. Director of International Relations at the University of Southern California Robert English discusses what this means for Ukraine.

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Trump pauses aid to Ukraine amid clash with Zelensky

President Trump has ordered a pause on U.S. aid going to Ukraine in its war against Russia, a consequential move as he clashes with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky about the path to ending ...
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Trump administration pauses military aid to Ukraine

CBS News has confirmed that the Trump administration is pausing military aid to Ukraine. Pentagon reporter Eleanor Watson has the latest.
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Trump administration pauses U.S. military aid to Ukraine

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What military aid was the US giving Ukraine and why has Trump paused it?

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Ukrainians vow to continue fight as Trump administration pauses military aid to Ukraine

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Ukrainians grapple with consequences of Trump's pause on military aid

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