US EditionTrump, Zelenskyy discuss weapons, escalating Russian strikes
- On July 4, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and U.S. President Trump discussed strengthening Kyiv's air defenses and agreed to boost its capability to defend the sky amid escalating Russian strikes.
- This conversation followed Trump's disappointing call with Russian President Putin and came amid the largest drone attack on Kyiv since the 2022 Russian invasion.
- Zelenskyy highlighted new agreements with Western allies, including joint defense production and investments, and celebrated deals to supply hundreds of thousands of drones to Ukraine's forces.
- Trump acknowledged Ukraine's need for Patriot missile systems, mentioned ongoing talks with Germany to provide such defenses, and said Putin understands that additional sanctions might occur soon.
- The halt on some U.S. weapon shipments to Ukraine raised Kyiv's concerns about weakened defense capability, suggesting that sustaining air defense support will shape the conflict's future dynamics.
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‘Fruitful Conversation’: Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Says He Had ‘Productive’ Phone Call on Air Defence Systems With Donald Trump
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday said he had a productive phone call with US President Donald Trump and that he appreciated the readiness of the US to assist Ukraine. ‘Fruitful Conversation’: Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Says He Had ‘Productive’ Phone Call on Air Defence Systems With Donald Trump.
The suspension of military supplies to Ukraine is probably not part of an effort to pressure the US, it is simply that its missile stockpile is running out too quickly. The Russians have advanced in several areas, but Ukraine's defenses are not on the verge of collapse. And Trump, after his disappointing phone call with Putin, discussed strengthening Ukrainian air defenses with Zelensky the next day.
A telephone call with US President Trump gives the Ukrainian President tailwind: Selensky still hopes for patriotic deliveries. Moreover, Ukraine will soon receive hundreds of thousands of drones. Russia must be prepared for attacks with far-reaching weapons.
Zelenskyy had a 4th of July call with Trump
The 4th of July was a celebration for us. It was a workday for Zelenskyy. Here is his readout of the call: Totally missing in both his post and in statements from Trump is about the Pentagon halting "some" arms shipments to Ukraine. In his message, he...
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einnews.comZelenskyy Says New Deals Will Bring Influx Of Drone Supplies, Vows Fresh Attacks Inside Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy hailed new agreements with allies he said would provide “hundreds of thousands” of new drones to the fight against Russia, while US President Donald Trump hinted at possible additional sanctions against Moscow as it continues to reject his cease-fire push.
Zelenskyy And Trump Discuss Ukraine's Future Amid Escalating Russian Attacks, US Aid Halt
Zelenskyy Seeks Renewed US Aid After Massive Russian Barrage Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and U.S. President Donald Trump held an “important and fruitful” 40-minute conversation Friday, a day after Trump expressed frustration over his unproductive talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Zelenskyy conveyed his gratitude to Trump for his “attention to Ukraine,” emphasizing the need […] Zelenskyy And Trump Discuss Ukraine’s Future A…
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