Vance Questions Efficacy of US Ukraine Aid as Lawmakers Debate Ongoing Support Amid Calls for Peace Talks
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Republican Senator JD Vance questions whether new $60B aid package for Ukraine will change situation on the ground due to limits on US weapons manufacturing capacity
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Vance argues that Russia, Ukraine, Europe, and the US all have incentive to negotiate peace settlement soon
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German politician Ricarda Lang counters that Putin has shown no interest in peace and halting weapons to Ukraine risks emboldening Russia and China
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A large delegation of US lawmakers attended Munich conference, but Vance did not join Senate colleagues in meeting with Zelenskyy
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Zelenskyy conveyed to lawmakers Ukraine's need for continued US support; Republican senators remain deeply divided on issue