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Because in Ukraine if we intervene directly the US will be at war with Russia. Instead we are supplying weapons and intel.

• NicuCalcea 8mo ago
  > we are supplying weapons To be more specific, since 2025, selling weapons. "And everything we send over to Ukraine is sent through NATO and they pay us in full." - Trump https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/read-trumps-full-2026-state-of-the-union-address#:~:text=And%20everything%20we%20send%20over%20to%20Ukraine%20is%20sent%20through%20NATO%20and%20they%20pay%20us%20in%20full%2E https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/read-trumps-full-2026-... https://app.23degrees.io/embed/j4luMuv8fnpO2frL-bar-grouped-vertical-overtime_allocations https://app.23degrees.io/embed/j4luMuv8fnpO2frL-bar-grouped-...
  • brightball 8mo ago
    And at that point the US had already provided about $66 billion directly.
    • NicuCalcea 8mo ago
      Sure, that was the old US. The US that's currently invading Iran is not providing free weapons to Ukraine.
      • brightball 8mo ago
        > "And everything we send over to Ukraine is sent through NATO and they pay us in full." - Trump Which the US actively funds…so after a $66 billion advance now the costs are being shared by other vested countries.