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WorldPublished: 2 October 2026 at 12:20

Report: Trump administration redirects Ukraine and NATO aid funds to Latin America

The Washington Post reports that the Trump administration has redirected tens of millions of dollars originally approved for Ukraine and NATO allies to Latin American countries seen as friendly to the US president.

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The administration of US President Donald Trump has redirected tens of millions of dollars that were originally approved as aid for Ukraine and NATO allies to Latin American countries considered friendly to Trump. The Washington Post reported this, citing three US officials.

The report does not specify which Latin American countries received the funds or the exact amount redirected. It also does not detail which specific programs or projects the Ukraine- and NATO-earmarked funding had originally been intended for.

The report points to possible shifts in US foreign policy priorities regarding financial assistance to different regions of the world.

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