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U.S. pauses military aid to Ukraine over depleted weapons stockpile

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The Kremlin welcomed the development, with spokesman Dmitry Peskov claiming it proves Western arsenals are being depleted and predicting that less aid will hasten the end of the conflict.

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  • The U.S. has paused part of its military aid to Ukraine due to concerns over dwindling weapons stockpiles.
  • A Pentagon review, prompted by recent Middle East military actions, led to the decision. 10s
  • The White House says the move reflects a shift to prioritize America's interests. 22s
  • Ukraine's deputy foreign minister urged the U.S. to resume critical air defense deliveries. 48s
  • The Kremlin welcomed the pause, claiming it proves Western arsenals are being depleted. 1m 0s
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