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Zelenskyy: ‘Trump didn't say no’ but ‘didn't say yes’ to Tomahawk missiles for Ukraine
NBC News· 2025-10-18 01:15
Geopolitical & Military Strategy - Ukraine needs long-range missiles like Tomahawks and acknowledges using thousands of domestically produced long-range drones for military purposes [1][2] - Russia uses both Iranian and domestically produced drones, as well as Russian and North Korean missiles [1][2] - Ukraine seeks mixed usage strategies similar to Russia's [2] - The Ukrainian team is actively working on acquiring long-range missiles [3] US-Ukraine Relations & Political Dynamics - President Trump's stance on providing Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine is uncertain, with initial openness followed by a change in tone [3][4][5] - The provision of Tomahawk missiles is a sensitive issue for Russia, with concerns about Ukraine's potential use against Russian military targets [6] - The speaker believes Putin fears the US will supply Ukraine with Tomahawk missiles and that Ukraine will use them effectively against Russian military goals [6]