Donald Trump’s attempt to take credit for the additional weapons headed to Ukraine at Europe’s expense has created some friction in EU-US relations.
“If we pay for these weapons, it’s our support,”
said Kaja Kallas, the EU foreign policy chief, on Wednesday.
“So it’s European support,
and we are doing as much as we can to help Ukraine …
If you promise to give the weapons but say that somebody else is going to pay for it,
it’s not really given by …
Denmark, Sweden back funding US weapons for Ukraine: https://benborges.xyz/2025/07/15/denmark-sweden-back-funding-us.html
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Soft power for a tough world (William H. McRaven/Washington Post)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/07/15/mcraven-soft-power-usaid-weapons-diplomacy/?pwapi_token=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJyZWFzb24iOiJnaWZ0IiwibmJmIjoxNzUyNTUyMDAwLCJpc3MiOiJzdWJzY3JpcHRpb25zIiwiZXhwIjoxNzUzOTM0Mzk5LCJpYXQiOjE3NTI1NTIwMDAsImp0aSI6ImIzZDkxNzQwLTBhYzYtNDFlYS1hMjJlLTEwNzg3OTcwNjU2OSIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lndhc2hpbmd0b25wb3N0LmNvbS9vcGluaW9ucy8yMDI1LzA3LzE1L21jcmF2ZW4tc29mdC1wb3dlci11c2FpZC13ZWFwb25zLWRpcGxvbWFjeS8ifQ.8UD1KdnBWT2eBu-4cZowBN1zJFSrThQ8xqx4mSjLZz8
http://www.memeorandum.com/250716/p23#a250716p23
"No one has been briefed" — Europe blindsided by Trump's Ukraine weapons deal: https://benborges.xyz/2025/07/17/no-one-has-been-briefed.html
Counterintelligence and long-range weapons: the world against Russia | Front Line with @StarskyUA: https://benborges.xyz/2025/07/14/counterintelligence-and-longrange-weapons-the.html
Trump agrees to send weapons to Ukraine (Politico)
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/07/14/trump-sends-weapons-ukraine-00451109
http://www.memeorandum.com/250714/p96#a250714p96
Van Jones: Only 'Weapons-Grade' Stupid People Believe There Are No More Epstein Files (Erkki Forster/The Daily Beast)
https://www.thedailybeast.com/van-jones-only-the-weapons-grade-stupid-believe-there-are-no-epstein-files/
http://www.memeorandum.com/250715/p45#a250715p45