{"id":2410405,"date":"2025-03-06T09:32:01","date_gmt":"2025-03-06T14:32:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/zelenskyy-may-not-realize-how-bad-he-messed-up-with-trump-watch-what-us-warplanes-are-doing\/"},"modified":"2025-03-06T09:33:39","modified_gmt":"2025-03-06T14:33:39","slug":"zelenskyy-may-not-realize-how-bad-he-messed-up-with-trump-watch-what-us-warplanes-are-doing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/zelenskyy-may-not-realize-how-bad-he-messed-up-with-trump-watch-what-us-warplanes-are-doing\/","title":{"rendered":"Zelenskyy May Not Realize How Bad He Messed Up with Trump: Watch What US Warplanes Are Doing"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">34<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fzelenskyy-may-not-realize-how-bad-he-messed-up-with-trump-watch-what-us-warplanes-are-doing%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2410405&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The summary discusses the abrupt cessation of American <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rep-stefanik-garlands-comment-on-cuomo-corruption-not-good-enough\/\" title=\"Rep. Stefanik: Garland\u2019s comment on Cuomo corruption \u2018not good enough\u2019\">military aid<\/a> to Ukraine, which was reportedly ordered \u2062by former President Donald Trump. this decision led to planes already in transit carrying assistance being turned back mid-flight. tensions rose \u200bbetween Ukrainian President Volodymyr\u200c Zelenskyy and Trump during a \u2062recent Oval Office meeting, with Trump criticizing \u200cZelenskyy&#8217;s approach to the conflict with Russia. The United States has been the largest contributor to Ukraine&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/prager-trip-to-vietnam-reconfirmed-my-hatred-of-communism\/\" title=\"PRAGER: Trip To Vietnam Reconfirmed My Hatred Of Communism\">war effort<\/a>, having committed approximately $183 billion in total aid. This pause in support considerably jeopardizes Ukraine&#8217;s ability to defend\u2064 itself, especially as military aid is critical\u200c to its ongoing conflict, \u200cwhich has persisted for over three years.Trump&#8217;s stance reflects a desire for resolution rather than prolonged military \u200cengagement, emphasizing the need for a peace agreement from Ukraine as continued dependence on American resources\u200c is not enduring.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>American military aid to Ukraine was stopped so abruptly that planes carrying weapons were ordered to turn around in the sky.<\/p>\n<p>Ukrainian President Volodymyr <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/zelenskyy-appears-relent-day-us-aid-freeze-ready-work-president-trumps-strong-leadership\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zelenskyy<\/a> instigated an argument with President Donald Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance during a meeting in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/zelenskyy-issues-statement-kicked-white-house-trumps-message-finally-get\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oval Office<\/a> last week, and the consequences could be massive for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/in-line-for-senior-job-at-state-sanders-aide-accuses-biden-of-illegal-military-action\/\" title=\"In Line For Senior Job at State, Sanders ...e Accuses Biden of Illegal Military Action\">war-torn country<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Pentagon confirmed on Tuesday that Trump ordered a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/trump-shuts-ukraine-aid-zelenskyys-oval-office-gambit-continues-backfire\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pause<\/a> on all aid to the Eastern European nation, with all assistance officially coming to a stop as of Monday evening, according to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/world\/2025\/03\/04\/us-weapons-shipments-ukraine-stopped-trump-order\/81372499007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">USA Today<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>One official reportedly said that <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">planes en route delivering aid<\/a> would have to turn around midflight.<\/p>\n<p>If the pause on aid continues, the move will kneecap Ukraine&rsquo;s ability to continue defending itself from Russia in a war that has extended longer than three years.<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>The United States has by far contributed the most to the Ukrainian war effort out of any single country.<\/p>\n<p>One federal interagency group <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/white-house-meeting-gets-tense-macron-interrupts-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">estimates<\/a> the amount of total aid to be $183 billion as of Dec. 31, while European Union institutions have contributed $52.1 billion and individual European countries have sent a combined $60.4 billion.<\/p>\n<p>By the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/trump-halts-military-aid-ukraine-what-does-that-mean-2025-03-04\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tally<\/a> of Reuters, America has spent $65 billion on military aid specifically, primarily through the Presidential Drawdown Authority and the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative.<\/p>\n<p>The former program allowed now-former President Joe Biden, and now allows Trump, to approve transfers of equipment from American stockpiles to foreign countries without the approval of Congress.<\/p>\n<p>The latter is a partnership between defense contractors to manufacture more supplies for Ukraine in the long-term as the war continues.<\/p>\n<p>Through the Presidential Drawdown Authority, Ukraine was expecting a shipment of armored vehicles that was not scheduled to arrive until the middle of this year, since they are currently being refurbished in Europe.<\/p>\n<p>The Trump administration is meanwhile not likely to cancel the contracts made through the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative, perhaps choosing to keep the weapons for the American military instead, especially as our own stocks have dwindled over the past few years.<\/p>\n<p>The main criticism from Trump and Vance toward Zelenskyy came from him not being realistic about his own country&rsquo;s current standing against Russia &mdash; seemingly wanting to continue to war instead attempting to reach a peace agreement.<\/p>\n<p>This pause on aid is effectively calling his bluff.<\/p>\n<p>If Zelenskyy thinks he can fight the war indefinitely, he&rsquo;s going to have to last without American money and American weapons, at least as long as the pause remains in effect.<\/p>\n<p>Trump wants to make sure the American taxpayers are not treated as an infinite supply of cash for Zelenskyy in a conflict that Trump &mdash; and many others &mdash; feels should be resolved, not extended.<\/p>\n<p>In other words, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/trump-gave-zelenskyy-friendly-reality-check-ukraine-war-talk-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zelenskyy<\/a> is learning quickly that the Trump team is serious about not fighting forever wars and wanting to end this conflict.<\/p>\n<p>If he desires to salvage anything of his country in the next few months or few years, Zelenskyy will need to soberly look at reality and seriously try to forge a lasting peace.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; 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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy clashed with President Donald Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance during a recent Oval Office meeting, which could have significant repercussions for the war-torn nation. The Pentagon confirmed on Tuesday that Trump had ordered a suspension of all aid to Ukraine, effective Monday evening, as reported by USA Today. An official indicated that planes already en route with aid would need to return while in the air. If this aid pause persists, it will severely hinder Ukraine&#8217;s ability to defend itself against Russia in a conflict that has lasted over three years<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2410406,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Ukrainian-Aid.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[3634,39692,51632,10724],"class_list":["post-2410405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-trump","tag-ukraine-conflict","tag-us-warplanes","tag-zelenskyy"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Ukrainian-Aid.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2410405","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2410405"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2410405\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2410409,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2410405\/revisions\/2410409"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2410406"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2410405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2410405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2410405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}