DOD: Delay in Military Aid to Ukraine Did Not Affect National Security: The Pentagon said Thursday that a temporary delay ordered by the Trump administration in $250 million of military aid to Ukraine did not negatively affect U.S. national security.
“As the secretary stated, the brief pause in obligating funds did not negatively affect our national security,” Pentagon Chief Spokesman Jonathan Hoffman said at a briefing on Thursday.
He said most of the $250 million in defense aid to Ukraine is on contract, and the rest should be out within a week.
That aid will help Ukraine build its capacity to defend itself against “aggressive Russian actions in the region,” he said, adding:
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