Australia has contributed an additional €6 million to the Ukraine Energy Support Fund. The funds will be distributed to address key urgent needs in Ukraine's energy sector, according to Ukraine's Ministry of Energy.

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Peter Dutton says Australia is facing “tough decisions” after Donald Trump’s White House spat with Volodymyr Zelensky over the weekend.

Peter Dutton has told a press conference that he was “disappointed by the scenes at the White House” where Donald Trump lectured Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and suggested he wasn’t grateful enough for US support. Speaking from his electorate of Dickson in Queensland, Dutton heaped praise on Zelensky.

"Australia has contributed an additional EUR 6 million to the Ukraine Energy Support Fund. The Australian government's funds will be distributed to key urgent needs of the Ukrainian energy sector," the statement says. In total, Australia has already contributed the Fund nearly EUR 18 million.

Bipartisan support for Ukraine after a tense US meeting; Australia's readiness for peacekeeping yet to be requested. Historical Australian peacekeeping roles cited; commitment to not rewarding Russian aggression emphasized.

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Saturday that his country "stands with Ukraine" following U.S.