US to seek back payment from Europe for Ukraine aid, Trump says
Trump said Europe should reimburse the United States for Ukraine weapons and munitions as he signaled sales to allies may resume.
- President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that he would demand European nations reimburse the United States for military aid previously sent to Ukraine, while signaling a halt in munitions sales to Allies.
- Last year, the United States and NATO developed the Prioritized Ukraine Requirements List, an initiative where European nations funded United States weapons shipments to Ukraine to streamline military support.
- Trump wrote that "Hundreds of Billions of Dollars was given to Ukraine and NATO" free of charge, adding the United States is now retaining munitions for its own needs rather than selling to Allies.
- Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent attributed rising oil and gas prices to global energy shocks from the Iran conflict and Kyiv's recent strikes against Russian energy targets and refined products.
- Oil prices hit six-week highs amid regional tensions in the Middle East and the Strait of Hormuz, while Army missile stockpiles depleted during the Iran war raise concerns about military readiness.
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Trump Sends Europe a Bill: "We Will Demand Money for Hundreds of Billions Given to Ukraine and NATO"
US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he would ask European countries to reimburse the United States for the military aid and ammunition they sent to Ukraine and announced a suspension of ammunition sales to allied countries. Trump said in a statement […] The post Trump sends Europe a bill: “We will demand money for hundreds of billions given to Ukraine and NATO” first appeared on Novi list.
US to seek back payment from Europe for Ukraine aid, says Trump
US President Donald Trump said he plans to seek reimbursement from European nations for weapons and ammunition previously supplied to Ukraine, while temporarily prioritising US stockpiles over sales to allies. His comments come as Washington faces concerns over depleted missile inventories following the Iran conflict and renewed pressure on energy supplies and oil prices.
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US President Donald Trump said today that he will ask European countries to pay the US for the military aid and ammunition that Washington sent to Ukraine.
EADaily, September 3, 2026. The US will require Europe to return hundreds of billions of dollars spent on military aid to Kieva, as announced by the United States Social President Donald Trump on the Truth Social Network.
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