President Donald Trump addresses the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, at UN headquarters. (AP Photo)

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said that NATO nations should shoot down the Russian aircrafts if they violate their airspace, escalating his rhetoric against President Vladimir Putin led Kremlin as the war in Ukraine drags on. Trump also suggested that Ukraine could restore all its territory lost to Russia during the war that began in February 2022 when Moscow invaded Kyiv.

The comments came as Trump met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. The question was asked in the backdrop of recent Russian drone incursions reported from the NATO countries, including Poland, Romania and Estonia.

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