Trump Suggests It Would Be Premature to Give Tomahawk Missiles to Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin warns the US that sending Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine crosses a red line amid ongoing conflict escalation, with Washington considering dozens of missiles.
- Not long ago, Washington is mulling the transfer of dozens of Tomahawk cruise missiles to Ukraine, seen as crossing Russia's 'red lines', while President Donald Trump framed them as leverage for negotiations.
- Not long ago, Ukraine's offensive options were limited by outside approval, but shortages pushed factories and small workshops toward drones, electronic warfare and precision strike technology.
- Ukraine's two counteroffensives reclaimed 54% of occupied territory, while delays in supplying ATACMS restricted offensive reach despite interceptor drones stockpiled near front lines on October 9, 2025.
- Former Ukrainian Commander-in-Chief Valerii Zaluzhnyi planned a major operation with the Pentagon and NATO advisors, while President Donald Trump faces a dilemma over escalation risks and aid timing.
- Backed by allies whose combined GDP towers over Russia's, Ukraine retains economic and technological staying power as the modern battlefield's transparency limits surprise and approval delays shift the war toward autonomy.
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Could US Tomahawk missiles help Ukraine end the war?
Ukraine is taking the war deep inside Russia, and it wants U.S. help to do so. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy believes American-made Tomahawk missiles could finally force Vladimir Putin into peace talks.Tomahawk cruise missiles could reach Russian targets “far beyond any of the weapons the U.S. has provided to Kyiv until now,” said The Wall Street Journal. The Biden administration “never seriously considered” providing the weapons to Uk…
What If Ukraine Could Strike Military Targets Deep Inside Russia From the Very Start?
Washington is currently mulling the transfer of dozens of Tomahawk cruise missiles to Ukraine, as it is considered yet another crossing of Russia’s “red lines.” President Trump, acknowledging the potential for escalation posed by the Russian side, has framed the missiles less as vital military aid and more as leverage to bring Russia back to the negotiating table. US President Joe Biden (L) and President-elect Donald Trump arrive for the inaugu…
Trump hasn’t closed the door on sending Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine
President Donald Trump did not take the possibility of the US sending long-range Tomahawk cruise missiles to Ukraine off the table during his call with Russian President Vladimir Putin, sources familiar with their conversation told CNN.
The President of the United States, Donald Trump, has expressed Thursday his reluctance to "exhaust" the Tomahawk missiles to sell them to Ukraine for use in the war against Russia, an idea that Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin "did not like" when the Republican tycoon transmitted it to him during his call, held a few hours earlier."We also need Tomahawks for the United States. (...) I mean, we cannot exhaust them for our country. So, you know, the…
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