NATO, Ukraine and Trump
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Trump said he would end the war in Ukraine within his first 24 hours in office. His patience with Russia's Putin now appears to be wearing thin.
U.S. President Donald Trump, for the first time since taking office in January, is reportedly considering allocating new funding for military aid to Ukraine, which could amount to several billion U.S.
The legislation, which would allow the president to levy a 500% tariff on imports from countries that purchase Russian uranium, gas and oil, has gained momentum in the Senate as Trump has signaled he will escalate US action against Russia.
President Trump is weighing new funding for Ukraine for the first time since taking office in January, diplomatic sources told CBS News.
US President Donald Trump has said he will send weapons, including Patriot air defence systems, for Ukraine via Nato. Trump told NBC News that in a new deal, "we're going to be sending Patriots to Nato, and then Nato will distribute that", adding that Nato would pay for the weapons.