Pro-Ukraine protesters take to streets against Trump administration
Briefly

During a pro-Ukraine rally in Washington near the Capitol, demonstrators voiced their frustration at President Trump's decisions regarding military aid to Ukraine during his State of the Union address. Trump cited a letter from Ukrainian President Zelenskyy expressing readiness to negotiate peace with Russia. Despite acknowledging Zelenskyy's message, Trump did not commit to changing U.S. aid policy. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced a significant €800 billion defense fund, emphasizing a strengthening European response to security challenges and ongoing support for Ukraine amidst the geopolitical crisis.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced a defence fund that would total €800 billion to bolster Europe’s military spending and support Ukraine.
Trump indicated that Ukraine is ready to negotiate peace with Russia, but did not clarify whether he would change U.S. military aid policy following a pause.
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