Zelensky: US withheld promised $16 billion in aid to Ukraine

ua.korrespondent.net (Ukrainian) —

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that Ukraine did not receive $16 billion in promised US aid, citing halted agreements and decisions, and said Ukraine must fight for these funds. Zelensky emphasized the need to establish dialogue with the new US political infrastructure and maintain bipartisan support, expressing belief that Ukraine's chances for additional assistance could increase with proper engagement. The president recently spoke with US special representatives Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner about Abu Dhabi negotiations and air defense needs. Ukraine also seeks German Taurus missiles due to a shortage of American antiballistic missiles.


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