Trump threatened Europe over Strait of Hormuz, with weapons for Ukraine as bargaining chip, FT reports

By Amnon J. Jobi on April 1, 2026 4:02 pm |

Outraged at European countries’ refusal to help the U.S. reopen the Strait of Hormuz, Trump threatened to halt the PURL program selling U.S. weapons to NATO for use in Ukraine, officials told the Financial Times.

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Trump threatened Europe over Strait of Hormuz, with weapons for Ukraine as bargaining chip, FT reports

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