US EditionUkraine Promises U.S. $100 Billion Weapons Deal
Ukraine seeks $150 billion in U.S. arms and drone deals to obtain security guarantees after any peace settlement with Russia, including $100 billion weapons plan financed by Europe.
- On Monday, Ukrainian President Zelensky met U.S. President Trump at the White House to discuss a $100 billion U.S. weapons purchase backed by Europe.
- The purchase comes after years of ongoing conflict following Russia’s large-scale attack in early 2022 and is intended to secure U.S. security assurances in the event of a peace agreement.
- Ukraine also proposed a $50 billion co-production deal for drones with American firms, while insisting the ceasefire must precede any agreement and rejecting Russian territorial demands.
- Trump stated, "We're not giving anything," but said Europe could provide security guarantees with Washington overseeing the Russia peace deal, signaling ongoing diplomatic efforts.
- The deal could lead to major contracts for U.S. defense companies, including orders for at least 10 Patriot air-defense batteries to protect Ukrainian cities and infrastructure.
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Ukraine Offers $150B Weapons, Drones Deal to Secure Trump’s Backing: Report
Ukraine has proposed a massive $150 billion security package to the United States, combining $100 billion in European-financed American weapons purchases with a $50 billion drone production partnership. Newsweek reached out to the White House via email on Monday for comment. Why It Matters This proposal represents Ukraine’s strategic pivot toward appealing to Trump’s “America First” agenda by positioning the deal as beneficial to U.S. industry r…
Ukraine's $150 Billion Commitment To Buy US Weapons Could Hand RTX, Lockheed And Northrop Billions - Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT), iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (BATS:ITA)
Ukraine is reportedly promising to buy $100 billion worth of American weapons, financed by Europe, in return for a security guarantee by the U.S. The $150 Billion Proposal According to documents seen by The Financial Times, Kyiv will agree to buy $100 billion worth of American-made weapon systems, in addition to a $50 billion deal to produce drones with Ukrainian companies that have expanded rapidly since Russia's 2022 invasion. In return, the U…
Ukraine will promise to buy $100 billion worth of American weapons, financed by Europe, as part of a deal to receive guarantees from the United States for its security after reaching a peace agreement with Russia, the Financial Times reported, citing a document it had seen.
Ukraine Offers $100B Weapons Deal to Get Guarantees
Ukraine to purchase $100 billion in U.S. weapons, backed by Europe, in exchange for U.S. security guarantees — plus $50 billion drone-production deal, Financial Times reported Monday. Ukraine has offered to acquire $100 billion worth of U.S. weapons, financed by Europe, in exchange for American security guarantees after a prospective peace settlement with Russia, according to the report. Concurrently, Kyiv and Washington would establish a $50 b…
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