The Guardian view on the US suspension of military aid: Ukraine and Europe’s race against time | Editorial
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Tue, 04 Mar 2025 20:27:10 +0200

As Volodymyr Zelenskyy seeks to undo the damage of the Oval Office confrontation, the question is not just how far but how fast the Trump administration movesHow long do Ukraine and Europe have to respond to US betrayal When Russia launched its fullscale invasion three years ago, each day that Kyiv held out was a victory.
The west rallied to Ukraines support at equally remarkable speed.Now, as the Trump administration turns upon the victim, and embraces the aggressor, Europe is accelerating nascent plans to bolster Ukraine and pursue security independence.
Trump allies blame Friday nights extraordinary Oval Office confrontation between Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Donald Trump and JD Vance for the shocking halt to all US military aid.
Others suspect that the administration was seeking a pretext for the suspension.
Mr Zelenskyy pledged on Tuesday to work under President Trumps strong leadership to get a peace that lasts and expressed gratitude for his firstterm approval of Javelin missile defence systems sales.
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