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White House Delays Transfer of Patriot Missiles to Ukraine
What happened
The Trump administration has not approved transfers of Patriot defensive missiles to Ukraine, according to reports from The Washington Post. This comes as Russian missiles continue to strike Ukrainian cities. Ukraine has agreed to ceasefires proposed by Trump, while Russia has rejected or broken them.
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The Daily Beast frames this as Trump's "latest betrayal of Ukraine" and "ultimate betrayal," emphasizing the action "could leave the nation defenseless while emboldening Russia to become even more aggressive."
- TDBTrump Plot Deepens After Ultimate Betrayal Is RevealedThe Daily Beast · Left
No outlet on this side covered it.
Fox News Digital presents the situation as Trump trying "The Art of the Deal" and frames the issue as a question: "what must Putin give up?" The Washington Examiner leads with the claim that "Trump blames Ukraine for continuing its defensive war against Russia" and describes Trump's posture as "submissiveness" toward Putin.
- WEXPutin is about to test how far Trump’s submissiveness goesWashington Examiner · Lean Right
- FOXTrump is trying ‘The Art of the Deal’ in Ukraine but what must Putin give up?Fox News Digital · Right
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