Trump Officials Frustrated With Europe's Support for Ukraine Amid Pentagon Inquiry and Zelenskyy's Warm Reception

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Updated Apr 16, 2025, 01:47 PM

Some officials within the Trump administration are reportedly expressing frustration with Europe's continued support for Ukraine, according to The Economist. This dissatisfaction stems from Europe's efforts to strengthen Ukraine amid ongoing tensions with Russia. Pentagon officials have questioned an unspecified European ally about why it continues to send military aid to Ukraine, a query that was dismissed by the ally. This incident highlights the growing rift between the U.S. and its European partners over the Ukraine issue. Additionally, President Trump's irritation with Europe's warm reception of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has been noted. This sentiment was particularly evident following Zelenskyy's visit to Britain, where he was greeted with enthusiasm by European leaders, an event that reportedly provoked Trump's ire, according to Politico. Trump aides have also voiced their frustration with Europe's stance on Ukraine.

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Sprinter Observer

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Growing rift between the US and the EU - Why are you still sending weapons to Ukraine? ▪️Some of Donald Trump's associates have privately said they are "fed up with Europe's efforts to strengthen Ukraine," The Economist writes. https://t.co/6E8lqQSQSl

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Trump unhappy with EU support for Zelensky ▪️Donald Trump was outraged by the support that Volodymyr Zelensky received from the European Union after the scandal in the White House, reports Politico. https://t.co/ZbkBRlOBnv

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