Ukraine War: Zelenskyy Calls for End to War as He Meets with Trump
Ukraine war live: Zelenskyy meets Baltic leaders as Washington weighs Trump’s threat to funding
volodymyr Zelenskyy is meeting with the leaders of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia in Ukraine today, as the US grapples with Donald Trump’s threat to withhold funding if he wins the presidential election.Here’s the latest:
- Trump threatens to cut aid: The former US president said he would be inclined to allow Russia to do “whatever the hell they want” to Nato countries that don’t meet spending obligations.
- Zelenskyy seeks Baltic support: The Ukrainian president is seeking continued support from the Baltic states, which have been strong advocates for Kyiv.
- US aid package stalled: A $61bn aid package for Ukraine remains stalled in Congress due to Republican opposition.
- Russia intensifies attacks: Russia continues to launch attacks across the frontlines, with fierce fighting reported in the east.
This live blog is now closed. You can find all the latest developments here.
