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Ukrainians are alarmed and apprehensive about a U.S. decision to pause military aid critical to their fight against Russia’s invasion, as a rift deepens between Kyiv and Washington

COMMENT: Long-range US Patriot missiles protect Volodymyr Zelensky’s offices. They guard Ukraine’s handful of functioning airfields. In a few days, Russia will have the strategic advantage if Trump doesn’t change his mind on military aid ban, warns World Affairs Editor Sam Kiley

COMMENT: By denying military aid, the US president has sent a strong signal of support to the Kremlin, dealt a hammer blow to Volodymyr Zelensky’s hopes, and fired a warning shot at former European allies – and there could be much more to come, says Mark Almond

Kremlin suggests US aid halt to Ukraine could promote peace talks, while Russia's ceasefire stance remains uncertain.

Decision affects ammunition, vehicles and other equipment including weapons in transit

Berating our president, and now pausing arms – the US has shown itself to be an unreliable partner. But it still has a role to play, says Ukrainian journalist Nataliya Gumenyuk

These are the key developments on day 1,104 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

President also signed executive order making English the US’s official language. Here’s what Trump got up to between 24 February and 2 March

COMMENT: ‘The Donald’s’ anger with the Ukrainian president in the White House goes beyond the personal, writes world affairs editor Sam Kiley – it shows a global shift in strategy from the US away from Ukraine and towards the Kremlin

Spokesperson for the Kremlin confirmed Trump’s position ‘aligns’ with the Kremlin’s

Such a truce would determine whether Putin is ‘acting in good faith’, French foreign minister says