US threatens to cut Ukraine intelligence, weapons supplies over Russian energy strikes

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US President Donald Trump met Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The United States has threatened to suspend intelligence sharing with Ukraine and halt European purchases of American weapons for Kyiv unless Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stops attacks on Russian energy facilities, CNN reported, citing two European officials.The reported warning comes as US President Donald Trump says Russia and Ukraine have agreed to an “energy ceasefire”, even as Zelenskyy accuses Moscow of continuing attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure. Russia, meanwhile, has yet to explicitly confirm that it has accepted the proposed arrangement.According to two European officials cited by CNN, the US administration has warned Ukraine and its European allies that Washington could suspend intelligence sharing and halt a mechanism through which European countries purchase American weapons for Kyiv. The warnings were reportedly conveyed over the weekend by the State Department and the Pentagon, including through direct communications between the US military and Ukrainian commanders.A US official said American negotiators had reminded Kyiv that Washington was providing weapons and intelligence ...

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