US paused intelligence sharing with Ukraine after Oval Office spat

Published March 5, 2025 11:08am ET



The United States has suspended its intelligence sharing with Ukraine following the public dispute involving Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, President Donald Trump, and Vice President JD Vance last week in the Oval Office.

The administration also paused U.S. military aid to Ukraine as a result of the meeting, though CIA Director John Ratcliffe indicated the president’s decision could be reversed now that Zelensky has said the heated conversation was “regrettable.”

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