Trump's suspension of military aid to Ukraine dominates morning coverage, affecting even equipment already in transit. The White House confirms the pause while continuing intelligence sharing. Von der Leyen responds with an €800 billion European rearmament plan, as France proposes seizing Russian assets if ceasefire terms are violated.
By afternoon, Zelenskyy signals readiness for negotiations under Trump's "strong leadership," marking a shift from the confrontational stance of previous days. Poland's PM Tusk confirms complete halt of US weapons flowing through Polish territory. Reports emerge of Trump-Putin cooperation on Iran nuclear talks.
Evening brings Russian drone attacks on Kyiv and Odesa regions, while Reuters reports potential signing of US-Ukraine minerals agreement. The White House later denies any immediate agreement progress, while military sources detail critical shortages in air defense capabilities.