# Will Europe pay the US to provide military aid to Ukraine?

https://mins.news/en/item/46040

- Al Jazeera, 2026-09-04 20:52 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/inside-story/2026/9/4/will-europe-pay-the-us-to-provide-military-aid-to-ukraine?traffic_source=rss

> US President Donald Trump is criticizing the Biden administration for providing Ukraine with weapons and ammunition free of charge and says the US will seek to recover the money. He argues Europe should have paid for the assistance. As the war shows no sign of ending, the dispute raises questions about whether the US and Europe can agree on costs while continuing to support Kyiv.

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