Trump tells Zelenskyy he’s reluctant to sell Ukraine Tomahawk missiles after warning Russia he might
Trump expresses concern about escalating the conflict and emphasizes retaining Tomahawk missiles for U.S. defense while pursuing diplomatic talks with Putin to end the war.
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with President Donald Trump on October 17 to discuss supplying Ukraine with Tomahawk missiles, which are needed for striking Russian targets.
- Trump expressed concerns about giving long-range missiles to Ukraine, stating it could lead to dangerous outcomes.
- Zelenskyy suggested a trade of Ukrainian drones for the Tomahawk missiles, which Trump showed interest in acquiring.
- Zelenskyy has been requesting Tomahawk missiles for months to strengthen Ukraine’s defense against Russia.
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Trump shows hesitance on missiles for Ukraine
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