WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has endorsed a plan to have European allies buy billions of dollars worth of U.S. military equipment that can be transferred to Ukraine as Kyiv looks for way to better defend itself against intensified Russian attacks.

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – President Donald Trump announced the U.S. will send more weapons to Ukraine. Ukraine says it’s requesting more patriot air defense systems. President Trump says it’s good for the U.S. economy and bad for Russia as he looks to turn up the pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin.