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Sunday, March 15, 2026
TopicUkraine aid

Topic: Ukraine aid

EU pitches €800-bn plan to ‘ReArm Europe’ as Trump suspends military aid to Ukraine

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen presented the plan Tuesday ahead of an emergency European Council meeting on 6 March. It also proposes a €150 bn common defence fund.

US suspends military aid to Ukraine in dramatic escalation as Trump-Zelenskyy rift widens

The US President continues to pressure Kyiv to end the war. The decision puts the US at odds with his European allies, who have pledged to support Ukraine with further aid.

As another Trump era looms, NATO’s Ukraine challenge and India’s diplomatic dance

The just-concluded NATO summit, seen as the pinnacle of the West’s alliance-based outlook, created an interesting contrast with India’s adept multi-alignment diplomacy.

New $325 mn US military aid for Ukraine pushes Washington deeper into conflict, says Russia

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy welcomed US aid calling it ‘effective assistance in liberating the territories temporarily occupied by the Russian aggressor.’

Ukraine’s first lady Olena Zelenska asks South Korea for non-lethal military assistance

Zelenska met President Yoon Suk Yeol in the role of a special presidential envoy. She is visiting South Korea to participate in a media conference.

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