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Helen Sullivan (now); Coral Murphy Marcos, Chris Stein, Léonie Chao-Fong and Tom Ambrose (earlier)

Aid to Kyiv being reviewed to ensure country is ‘committed’ to goal of peace deal – as it happened

U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House
US President Donald Trump meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House. Photograph: Brian Snyder/Reuters

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US vice-president JD Vance said that the best way to protect Ukraine from another Russian invasion is to guarantee the US has a financial interest in Ukraine’s future.

“If you want real security guarantees, if you want to actually ensure that Vladimir Putin does not invade Ukraine again, the very best security guarantee is to give Americans economic upside in the future of Ukraine,” Vance said in the interview with Fox News’ Sean Hannity which aired Monday night.

“That is a way better security guarantee than 20,000 troops from some random country that hasn’t fought a war in 30 or 40 years,” he said.

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