Bottom line, how significant is this deal that President Trump and NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte announced today in which Europe will provide Ukraine arms from their stockpiles and then pay the United States to backfill those same weapons? Kurt Volker, Former U.S. Special Representative for Ukraine: Well, I think it's very significant because it removes an uncertainty that had been plaguing Ukraine and plaguing Europe ever since the beginning of the Trump administration. No one was really sure if the Trump administration was going to allow American arms and ammunition to continue to flow to Ukraine.
Author: Nick Schifrin, Sonia Kopelev, Dan Sagalyn
Published at: 2025-07-14 22:55:26
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