{"id":26421,"date":"2025-11-25T10:12:33","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T09:12:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=26421"},"modified":"2025-11-25T10:12:37","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T09:12:37","slug":"white-house-trump-halts-funding-for-ukraine-conflict","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=26421","title":{"rendered":"White House: Trump Halts Funding for Ukraine Conflict"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Washington D.C.<\/strong> \u2013 The White House has announced a significant shift in U.S. policy regarding the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. According to White House spokesperson, Caroline Leavitt, President Donald Trump has decided to halt funding for the war.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to reporters on Monday, Leavitt stated, &#8220;President Trump has stopped funding this war. However, the United States continues to sell substantial quantities of arms to NATO allies.&#8221; This statement suggests a recalibration of U.S. involvement, focusing on supporting NATO&#8217;s defensive capabilities rather than directly financing the conflict in Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>Leavitt also addressed the recent discussions held in Geneva between the U.S. delegation and Ukrainian officials. She described the talks as &#8220;very productive,&#8221; indicating a continued diplomatic effort to navigate the complex situation. <em>&#8220;Some disagreements remain between the two sides regarding the peace plan presented by Washington,&#8221;<\/em> Leavitt conceded, highlighting the challenges in reaching a mutually agreeable resolution.<\/p>\n<p>Despite these remaining points of contention, the White House spokesperson emphasized a sense of optimism. Leavitt affirmed that President Trump is &#8220;optimistic about the possibility of concluding a deal&#8221; concerning Ukraine. The details of the proposed peace plan have not been publicly disclosed, but the White House&#8217;s comments suggest a concerted effort to find a path towards de-escalation and lasting stability in the region.<\/p>\n<p>This decision to halt funding marks a notable departure from previous U.S. policy and is likely to generate considerable discussion and analysis within both domestic and international political circles. The long-term implications of this change remain to be seen, as the situation in Ukraine continues to evolve.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?cat=44\">More News articles on DZWatch<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\">DZWatch &#8211; Your News Portal<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington D.C. \u2013 The White House has announced a significant shift in U.S. policy regarding the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. According to White House spokesperson, Caroline Leavitt, President Donald Trump has decided to halt funding for the war.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to reporters on &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26422,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"rank_math_lock_modified_date":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","iawp_total_views":9,"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26421","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26421"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26421\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26423,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26421\/revisions\/26423"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/26422"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}