WASHINGTON — A week after President Donald Trump told a distraught Ukrainian journalist that he would try to make crucial anti-missile systems available to her country, his Defense Department on Wednesday confirmed a pause in weapons shipments to Ukraine and blamed Trump’s predecessor, Joe Biden. Exactly a week ago, at the end of the NATO summit in the Netherlands, Trump told a female reporter from Ukraine, clearly emotional about the daily missile and drone attacks on her country ordered by Russian dictator Vladimir Putin, that he would try to help. And if you need further proof of that, look no further than Operation Midnight Hammer and the total obliteration of Iran’s nuclear ambitions there,” he said, claiming the “very strong psychological toll” on Iran’s leaders has led them to give up all hope of ever acquiring a nuclear weapon.
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Published at: 2025-07-02 21:55:31
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