US EditionTrump tells Zelenskyy he’s reluctant to sell Ukraine Tomahawk missiles after warning Russia he might
- On Friday, President Donald Trump hosted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House, signalling reluctance to sell Kyiv long-range Tomahawk missiles after a Thursday call with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
- Ukraine sought the weapons because Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy argued Tomahawk cruise missiles would enable strikes deep into Russian territory and compel Russian President Vladimir Putin to negotiate.
- Zelenskyy proposed exchanging Ukraine's advanced drones for Tomahawk cruise missiles, while President Donald Trump praised the drones but warned, `We need Tomahawks for the United States of America, too`.
- After the Putin call, Russian President Vladimir Putin warned Tomahawk deliveries would damage U.S.-Russian ties, while Andrii Sybiha said, `The conclusion is that we need to continue with strong steps.`
- Senior aides, including Secretary of State Marco Rubio, will meet next week, and President Donald Trump said he would soon meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Budapest, while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy plans to raise American liquefied natural gas storage proposals.
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Trump against supplying more missiles to Ukraine
US President Donald Trump told his Ukrainian colleague, Volodymyr Zelensky, that he was reluctant to deliver Tomahawk long-range missiles to Kyiv. He made those remarks during a meeting at the White House. The Ukrainian government considers these supplies vital for attacking military and energy infrastructure deep within Russian territory.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky failed to persuade US President Donald Trump to provide him with Tomahawk missiles to attack Russia during their meeting on Friday. Trump did ask both sides to cease fighting and accept the demarcations marking the current front lines. Zelensky had traveled to Washington hoping to receive the long-range cruise missiles, which he believes could deal a decisive blow to the Kremlin's war economy by enabling ta…
The President of the United States told Zelenssky that he did not intend to provide long-term missions tomahawk as long as it still prioritises diplomacy. The meeting was tense, says the Axios.
Trump rejected Zelensky's request to deliver Tomahawk missiles, according to media reports ...
US President Donald Trump told his Ukrainian counterpart Vladimir Zelensky during a tense meeting on Friday that he does not currently intend to hand over Tomahawk long-range missiles to Kiev because his priority is diplomacy.
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