The suspension, which could cost lives by hurting Ukraine's ability to defend itself against Russian missile strikes, followed a halt this week to U.S. military aid to Kyiv.

This is an audio transcript of the Rachman Review podcast episode: ‘Ukraine weathers new geopolitical climate’ Gideon Rachman Hello and welcome to the Rachman Review. I’m Gideon Rachman, chief foreign affairs commentator of the Financial Times.

A senior Ukrainian intelligence official said that Ukraine will probably run out of the last American military supplies in “two or three months”. “After that, it will be very difficult for us,” the official told the Financial Times.

Ukraine and the U.S. have outlined an agreement in which they would jointly fund Ukraine’s future security and reconstruction using an investment fund powered by the country’s rare earth minerals, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Wednesday.

The United States has cut off intelligence-sharing with Kyiv in a move that could seriously hamper the Ukrainian military's ability to target Russian forces, the Financial Times reported

This is an audio transcript of the FT News Briefing podcast episode: ‘Europe takes the lead on Ukraine peace deal’ Kasia Broussalian Good morning from the Financial Times. Today is Monday, March 3rd and this is your FT News Briefing.