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What Ukraine military aid has Trump paused, and can Kyiv fight without it?

Experts say Ukraine may only be able to hold out for a few months without US military assistance.

Al Jazeera · Mar 4, 2025

Defense Secretary Pauses Offensive Cyberoperations Against Russia

Defense Secretary's decision to pause offensive cyberoperations against Russia raises concerns about U.S. cyber defense capabilities and preparedness to co...

Top News · Mar 4, 2025

How long can Ukraine hold out without United States aid?

Following the Trump administration’s announcement that it will pause military aid to Ukraine, experts are unsure whether the country will be able to defend itself against Russia

Evening Standard · Mar 4, 2025

French PM Bayrou slams Trump’s 'brutal' humiliation of Zelensky in Oval Office

French Prime Minister François Bayrou has strongly condemned US President Donald Trump’s harsh treatment of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in the Oval Office, describing it as a shocking display of "brutality" designed to humiliate Zelensky and coerce him into acquiescing to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s demands.

Radio France Internationale · Mar 4, 2025

Ukraine reacts with defiance and anger to Trump withdrawal of military aid

White House’s latest punitive move against Kyiv will lead to ‘joy in Moscow’, Ukrainian commentators say

The Guardian - UK · Mar 4, 2025

EU ponders 800 billion euro plan to beef up defenses to counter possible US disengagement

The chief of the European Union’s executive proposes an 800 billion euro ($841 billion) plan to beef up EU defenses to lessen the impact of potential U.S. disengagement and provide Ukraine with military muscle to negotiate with Russia following the freeze of U.S. aid to the embattled nation

The Independent UK · Mar 4, 2025

Putin is not Hitler. His actions in Ukraine are horrific enough to need no exaggeration

Keir Starmer has said we face the greatest threat to our national security since the cold war. Such hyperbole helps nobody, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK · Mar 4, 2025

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,104

These are the key developments on day 1,104 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Al Jazeera · Mar 4, 2025

US and Ukraine ‘preparing to sign minerals deal on Tuesday’, reports suggest – as it happened

Zelenskyy says his country is ready to sign minerals and security agreement while admitting White House meeting ‘did not go the way it was supposed to’

The Guardian - AU · Mar 4, 2025

JD Vance’s traumatic past doesn’t explain his bullying of Ukraine: his ‘might is right’ doctrine does

The man who wrote Hillbilly Elegy would have recognised the old eastern Europe. But he’s attacking the democratic order we yearned for

The Guardian - UK · Mar 4, 2025