War
‘Enticing Trump’ — Europe and Ukraine’s $90 billion gambit to win over the White House
Ukrainian President Zelensky is pushing a massive deal for U.S. weapons funded by Europe in what observers call a bid to buy the flighty U.S. President Donald Trump’s dedication. Zelensky wants Europe to pay the U.S. $90 billion for weapons to Ukraine, "that we don’t have ourselves: above all, planes and air defense, etc. — we’ll leave it at 'etc.' for now," as he said in a briefing after the meeting earlier this week. Kyiv is also proposing a $50 billion drone deal with the U.S. as part of the
