President Donald Trump has reignited controversy by calling out Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy over alleged corruption, missing U.S. funds, and the failure to bring an end to the ongoing war. His statements have fueled debate over America’s continued support for Ukraine, with many questioning whether U.S. taxpayer money is being misused.
Trump: “Half of the Money is Missing”
In a bold post on X (formerly Twitter), Trump claimed that the United States has poured $350 billion into the Ukraine war—money that he suggests has not been accounted for.
“Zelenskyy admits that half of the money we sent him is ‘MISSING.’ He refuses to have Elections, is very low in Ukrainian Polls, and the only thing he was good at was playing Biden ‘like a fiddle.’” – Donald Trump on X
Trump argues that Europe should be paying more, given that the war is far more crucial to their security than to the U.S. However, he says that instead, the United States has spent $200 billion more than Europe, with no guarantees of reimbursement.
Trump’s View on the Ukraine War
Trump has consistently criticized the Biden administration’s handling of the conflict, asserting that if he had been in office, peace would have already been negotiated. He has called Biden’s approach weak and ineffective, blaming him for prolonging the war instead of pushing for diplomacy.
“Biden never tried, Europe has failed to bring Peace, and Zelenskyy probably wants to keep the ‘gravy train’ going.”
Trump’s remarks indicate that he views continued funding for Ukraine as unsustainable and potentially damaging to U.S. interests, especially if funds are being misused.
Will the U.S. Cut Off Funding?
Now that Trump is back in office, his stance on Ukraine could shift U.S. foreign policy dramatically. Questions remain:
- Will he halt U.S. military aid to Ukraine?
- Will he negotiate directly with Russia to end the war?
- What happens if Ukraine loses U.S. support?
For now, one thing is certain—Trump’s comments have sparked a heated discussion on America’s role in the Ukraine conflict and whether continued financial support is justified.
📺 Watch the full video of Trump’s statement here:
🔗 LiveNOW from FOX – Trump Calls Out Zelenskyy
