EU urges member states to give Ukraine up to 40bn euros of arms this year

Brussels, Belgium (AFP) Mar 14, 2025 The EU is pressing its member states to commit to giving Ukraine up to 40 billion euros of weapons this year, according to a proposal seen Friday, as questions swirl over US support. President Donald Trump rocked Kyiv and its European backers by briefly suspending Washington's military aid for Ukraine after a bust-up with his counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky. The proposal from EU foreign a

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EU urges member states to give Ukraine up to 40bn euros of arms this year
Brussels, Belgium (AFP) Mar 14, 2025
The EU is pressing its member states to commit to giving Ukraine up to 40 billion euros of weapons this year, according to a proposal seen Friday, as questions swirl over US support. President Donald Trump rocked Kyiv and its European backers by briefly suspending Washington's military aid for Ukraine after a bust-up with his counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky. The proposal from EU foreign a