Mr. Trump considers to resume military aid to Ukraine

“I think President Donald Trump will consider the unloading of aid suspension if we can set the time and conduct an negotiation, and offer some measures to build trust on the negotiating table,” said US National Security Advisor Mike Waltz in an interview with a interview with it. Fox News March 5.

“We must know that both sides are sincerely negotiating to towards peace and then permanently,” Waltz said. “We will discuss the measures to build trust and then will be done with Russia and test it on that side.”

Waltz did not specify what the measures to build this trust, but said the letter that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky sent to President Trump the same day was “a good first and positive first step”. He also said US officials are discussing the time, place and negotiating team to end Ukraine conflict.

The US National Security Advisor also confirmed that the US has stopped sharing intelligence with Ukraine and is “reviewing all aspects” of cooperative relationships in this field.

CIA Director John Ratcliffe in the interview with Fox Business Network March 5 also said that President Trump ordered to stop the intelligence and military aid to Ukraine.

“President Trump asks the real question about whether President Zelensky is committed to the peace process, and he has asked to stop aid,” Rotcliffe said. The CIA director said that the suspension of “military aid and the” just temporary and the US will “stand side by side with Ukraine”.

Earlier, the White House said President Trump on March 3 asked for suspension of all military aid to Ukraine to contribute to finding a peaceful solution.

The dynamic suspension took place after the tension between President Trump and his peers Zelensky at the White House on February 28 and changes in the US government’s policy and stance in the direction of more reconciliation for Russia.

President Trump on the evening of March 4 said that Ukraine was ready to sign a mineral agreement, which Washington thought was very important to ensure the US continuous support for Ukraine.

Since taking office for the second term, Mr. Trump has not announced any new aid package for Ukraine.

Under the former President Joe Biden, the United States transferred to Ukraine Abrams tanks, air defense missiles, Atacms long -range missiles, cannon, ammunition and radar and reconnaissance systems.

The United States has a total of US $ 119.62 billion in financial, humanitarian and military weapons for Ukraine, becoming the biggest support party for the country in three years of conflict. As for military, the United States has provided about 67 billion USD of weapons and equipment to Ukraine, nearly half of Kiev’s $ 136 billion of allies that have provided since the war began in 2022.